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Purple and white flowers of the Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis
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Purple and white flowers of the Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis
5856229 Purple and white flowers of the Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis; (add.info.: Purple and white flowers of the Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis. Hand-colored illustration by E.D. Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntosh's "Flora and Pomona" 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc.); © Florilegius
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1794 1864 1829 Charles Gardener Hand Colored Mcintosh Pomology Pomona Primrose Primula Purple Sinensis Smith Steel Engraving Watts The Author
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This stunning hand-colored illustration captures the delicate beauty of the Purple and white flowers of the Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis. The intricate details of each petal and leaf are brought to life by artist E.D. Smith, whose skillful hand created a work of art that is both botanical and artistic in nature.
Engraved by Watts from Charles McIntosh's "Flora and Pomona" in 1829, this piece showcases the talent of McIntosh as a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty. His expertise in gardening is evident in the precision with which these flowers are depicted, making them appear almost lifelike.
The combination of purple and white hues creates a striking contrast that draws the viewer's eye towards the intricate patterns within each bloom. The softness of the colors adds a sense of tranquility to the image, evoking feelings of peace and serenity.
As one gazes upon this print, they can't help but be transported to a lush garden filled with fragrant blooms swaying gently in the breeze. It serves as a reminder of nature's beauty and resilience, captured forever in this timeless work of art.
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