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Rose camellia, Camellia japonica
5856363 Rose camellia, Camellia japonica; (add.info.: Rose camellia, Camellia japonica, with crimson flower and dark green foliage.
Illustration by Henrietta Moriarty from "Fifty Plates of Greenhouse Plants" (1807), a re-issue of her own "Viridarium" (1806), with handcoloured copperplate engravings. Moriarty was a colonel's widow who turned to writing novels and illustrating botanical books to support her four children.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38511904
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1806 1807 Camellia Crimson Dark Fifty Greenhouse Guidebook Henrietta Japonica Moriarty Plates Viridarium Copperplate The Author Tsubaki
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This stunning print features the elegant Rose camellia, Camellia japonica, with its vibrant crimson flower and lush dark green foliage. Illustrated by Henrietta Moriarty in 1807 for her book "Fifty Plates of Greenhouse Plants," this botanical artwork showcases the beauty of nature in intricate detail.
Henrietta Moriarty was a remarkable woman who, as a colonel's widow, turned to writing novels and illustrating botanical books to support her four children. Her talent shines through in this handcoloured copperplate engraving, capturing the essence of the Rose camellia with precision and artistry.
The delicate petals of the camellia bloom against a backdrop of rich green leaves, creating a harmonious composition that is both visually striking and botanically accurate. This illustration serves not only as a visual delight but also as a valuable resource for those interested in studying floral species from the 19th century.
As we admire this work of art by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the timeless allure of nature's creations and the skillful hands that bring them to life on paper. The Rose camellia stands out as a symbol of grace and beauty, immortalized forever in this exquisite print.
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