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St. John's wort - Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum (Broad-leaved Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum latifolium). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816
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St. John's wort - Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum (Broad-leaved Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum latifolium). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816
FLO4579061 St. John's wort - Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum (Broad-leaved Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum latifolium). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816.; (add.info.: St. John's wort - Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum (Broad-leaved Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum latifolium). Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured botanical engraving captures the beauty of St. John's wort - Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum (Broad-leaved Olympian St. John's wort, Hypericum olympicum latifolium) in all its glory. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring this 19th-century illustration to life, showcasing the intricate patterns of nature.
The artist Weddell skillfully portrays the unique characteristics of this plant, highlighting its broad leaves and distinctive flowers with precision and artistry. Each petal and leaf is meticulously rendered, creating a stunning visual representation of this botanical specimen.
John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine has long been revered for its accurate depictions of various plants, and this engraving is no exception. The attention to detail in capturing the essence of St. John's wort is truly remarkable, making it a valuable addition to any collection of botanical art.
As you admire this print, you can't help but be transported back in time to a period when botanists painstakingly documented the natural world around them. The legacy of these early naturalists lives on through works like this one, reminding us of the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity for future generations to enjoy.
Overall, this enchanting image serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of St. John's wort - a true masterpiece from the golden age of botanical illustration.
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