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Striped prayer plant, Maranta striata. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1862-65
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Striped prayer plant, Maranta striata. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1862-65
FLO4627716 Striped prayer plant, Maranta striata. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1862-65.; (add.info.: Striped prayer plant, Maranta striata. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1862-65.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the intricate beauty of the Striped prayer plant, Maranta striata, from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe. The delicate details of the foliage are brought to life through vibrant colors and precise lines, showcasing the botanical artistry of the 19th century.
The Striped prayer plant is native to the Philippines and is known for its striking striped leaves that fold up at night like praying hands, giving it its unique name. This plant has long been admired for its ornamental value and continues to be a popular choice among plant enthusiasts today.
Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's collaboration in creating this illustration exemplifies their dedication to capturing the natural world with precision and artistry. The meticulous attention to detail in this lithograph highlights not only the beauty of the Striped prayer plant but also serves as a valuable historical record of botanical specimens from that time period.
Whether displayed in a botanical collection or as a standalone piece, this handcoloured lithograph is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless elegance and artistic flair. It serves as a reminder of nature's endless wonders and inspires appreciation for the intricate beauty found in every living organism.
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