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Alpine Woodsia (Woodsia alpina, Woodsia hyperborea, Woodsia intermedia, Woodsia pubescens
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Alpine Woodsia (Woodsia alpina, Woodsia hyperborea, Woodsia intermedia, Woodsia pubescens
2639400 Alpine Woodsia (Woodsia alpina, Woodsia hyperborea, Woodsia intermedia, Woodsia pubescens, Acrostichum alpinum, Acrostichum hyperboreum, Ceterach alpina, Polypodium arvonicum) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora" (Atlas der Alpenflora) by Anton Hartinger, Wien, 1881-1884
Nordische Woodsie, Pflanzen, Farne); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23421538
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Ferns Pteridophyta Pteridopsida
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the beauty of Alpine Woodsia, a group of fern species including Woodsia alpina, Woodsia hyperborea, Woodsia intermedia, and Woodsia pubescens. The image is a colour lithograph created by the German School in the 19th century and is part of a private collection. The illustration originally appeared in Anton Hartinger's "Atlas of the Alpine flora" (Atlas der Alpenflora) published between 1881 and 1884. It depicts various Nordic woodsie plants, specifically ferns found in alpine regions. The artwork was meticulously crafted with intricate details that highlight each delicate frond and leaflet. Alpine Woodsias are known for their resilience in harsh mountainous environments. They thrive on rocky cliffs and have adapted to withstand extreme temperatures. This print captures their unique characteristics - from their oblong-shaped leaves to their rusty hues. The image serves as an educational tool for botany enthusiasts and researchers interested in pteridophyta or ferns. It provides valuable insight into the diverse world of woodland flora while showcasing the artistic talent of its creator. With its timeless appeal, this print offers viewers a glimpse into nature's wonders while paying homage to scientific exploration during the late 19th century. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that this stunning piece continues to be appreciated for generations to come.
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