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Awned phlox, Phlox aristata
6340394 Awned phlox, Phlox aristata by Endicott (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Awned phlox, Phlox aristata. Handcoloured lithograph by Endicott after a botanical illustration from John Torreys A Flora of the State of New York, Carroll and Cook, Albany, 1843. The plates drawn by John Torrey, Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley and Swinton. John Torrey was an American botanist, chemist and physician 1796-1873.); © Florilegius
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A Flora Of The State Of New York Agnes Mitchell Botanical Art Draughtsman Elizabeth Paoley Endicott Illustrating John Torrey Lower New York New York City New York Scientific Illustration Swinton Vue De New York America Continent Botanical Plate
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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of Awned phlox, also known as Phlox aristata. The handcoloured lithograph, created by Endicott in the 18th-19th century, is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of this North American native flower. The artwork is based on a botanical illustration from John Torrey's renowned book "A Flora of the State of New York" published in Albany in 1843. Torrey himself was an accomplished American botanist, chemist, and physician who dedicated his life to studying and documenting plants. The intricate details and vivid colors depicted in this chromolithograph make it a stunning example of scientific illustration during the Victorian era. The collaboration between artists such as Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley, and Swinton resulted in a visually striking representation of nature's wonders. As we admire this print today, we are reminded of both the artistic skill involved in creating such works and their significant contribution to our understanding of botanical science. This piece serves as a testament to America's rich natural history and its exploration through art. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable image for us to appreciate centuries later. It allows us to delve into the world of botany while appreciating the talent and dedication required to create such exquisite illustrations.
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