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Southern catalpa, Catalpa bignonioides (Bignonia catalpa). Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849
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Southern catalpa, Catalpa bignonioides (Bignonia catalpa). Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849
FLO4646133 Southern catalpa, Catalpa bignonioides (Bignonia catalpa). Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849.; (add.info.: Southern catalpa, Catalpa bignonioides (Bignonia catalpa). Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, dating back to 1849, captures the intricate beauty of the Southern catalpa, also known as Catalpa bignonioides or Bignonia catalpa. The detailed illustration showcases the unique characteristics of this flowering tree, with its large heart-shaped leaves and clusters of tubular white flowers.
The Southern catalpa is a native plant to North America and is prized for its ornamental value in gardens and landscapes. Its showy blooms attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding a touch of natural beauty to any outdoor space.
In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the Southern catalpa also holds cultural significance in some Native American tribes, who used parts of the tree for medicinal purposes. Its wood was traditionally used for making furniture due to its durability and resistance to rot.
This botanical board serves as both an educational tool and a work of art, showcasing nature's diversity and complexity. The meticulous attention to detail in this lithograph highlights the skill and dedication of artists like Carl Hoffmann who sought to document and celebrate the world's flora.
Whether displayed in a classroom setting or as part of a personal collection, this handcoloured lithograph is sure to spark curiosity and appreciation for the wonders of nature.
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