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Penstemon campanulatus - Penstemon campanulatus (Bell-flowered pentstemon, Pentstemon campanulata). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816
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Penstemon campanulatus - Penstemon campanulatus (Bell-flowered pentstemon, Pentstemon campanulata). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816
FLO4579185 Penstemon campanulatus - Penstemon campanulatus (Bell-flowered pentstemon, Pentstemon campanulata). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816.; (add.info.: Penstemon campanulatus - Penstemon campanulatus (Bell-flowered pentstemon, Pentstemon campanulata). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816.); © Florilegius
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Botanical Engraving Botanical Magazine C (european Economic Community) C (european Union) Couchman John Sims Weddell William Curtis
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This exquisite hand-colored botanical engraving from 1816 showcases the delicate beauty of Penstemon campanulatus, also known as Bell-flowered pentstemon. The intricate details captured in this print by Weddell for John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine are a testament to the skill and artistry of botanical illustrators during the 19th century.
The vibrant colors and lifelike depiction of the Penstemon campanulatus flowers make it a true work of art that continues to captivate viewers centuries later. Each petal and leaf is meticulously rendered, allowing us to appreciate the unique characteristics of this bell-shaped flower.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to an era when botanical exploration was at its peak. The dedication and passion of individuals like Weddell and John Sims helped document and preserve plant species for future generations to admire.
Penstemon campanulatus may be just one species among many, but in this engraving, it takes center stage as a symbol of nature's wonder and diversity. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world and celebrating its beauty through art.
Let us continue to cherish these botanical treasures from the past, appreciating their timeless appeal and inspiring us to protect our environment for years to come.
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