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Swamp dog-laurel, Leucothoe axillaris (Fine notched-leaved andromeda, Andromeda axillaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London
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Swamp dog-laurel, Leucothoe axillaris (Fine notched-leaved andromeda, Andromeda axillaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London
FLO4580652 Swamp dog-laurel, Leucothoe axillaris (Fine notched-leaved andromeda, Andromeda axillaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1822.; (add.info.: Swamp dog-laurel, Leucothoe axillaris (Fine notched-leaved andromeda, Andromeda axillaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1822.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Swamp dog-laurel, Leucothoe axillaris (Fine notched-leaved andromeda, Andromeda axillaris). The intricate details of this botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine are brought to life with vibrant colors and precise lines.
The fine notched-leaved foliage and elegant flowers of the Swamp dog-laurel are expertly depicted in this print, showcasing the skill and artistry of both the original illustrator and the engraver. Each leaf is meticulously rendered, capturing every vein and texture with precision.
The soft hues of pink, green, and white create a harmonious composition that draws the viewer in to admire the natural beauty of this plant. The careful shading and subtle variations in color give depth to each petal and leaf, making them appear almost lifelike.
This enchanting botanical print is a testament to the rich history of scientific illustration, where art meets science to document and celebrate the wonders of nature. It serves as a reminder of our connection to the natural world and inspires us to appreciate its diversity and intricacy.
Displayed as a work of art in its own right, this print would make a beautiful addition to any home or office space, bringing a touch of elegance and sophistication inspired by nature's exquisite creations.
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