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Ripe fruit, vine and yellow flowers of the Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon
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Ripe fruit, vine and yellow flowers of the Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon
5856252 Ripe fruit, vine and yellow flowers of the Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon, ; (add.info.: Ripe fruit, vine and yellow flowers of the Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon, Cucumis melo. Hand-colored illustration by Edwin Dalton 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 Cucumis Dalton Edwin Gardener Hand Colored Mcintosh Melo Melon Pomology Pomona Ripe Scarlet Smith Steel Engraving Vine Watts Yellow The Author
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This stunning hand-colored illustration captures the vibrant beauty of ripe fruit, vine, and yellow flowers of the Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon. The intricate details in this artwork bring to life the essence of nature's bounty, showcasing the delicate balance between growth and ripeness.
Created by Edwin Dalton Smith and engraved by Watts for Charles McIntosh's "Flora and Pomona" in 1829, this piece is a testament to the skill and artistry of botanical artists from centuries past. McIntosh, a Scottish gardener renowned for his work with European aristocracy and royalty, was a prolific author on gardening topics.
The Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon depicted in this print exudes a sense of abundance and vitality, with its rich scarlet flesh contrasting beautifully against the bright yellow flowers that adorn its vine. Each element is meticulously rendered with precision and care, highlighting the natural intricacies of this luscious fruit.
As you gaze upon this exquisite artwork, you can almost taste the sweetness of the melon and feel the warmth of sunlight filtering through its leaves. It serves as a reminder of nature's endless wonders and inspires appreciation for the simple yet profound beauty found in our surroundings.
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