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Mourning-flowered aristea, Aristea lugens (Aristea melaleuca). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810
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Mourning-flowered aristea, Aristea lugens (Aristea melaleuca). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810
FLO4578540 Mourning-flowered aristea, Aristea lugens (Aristea melaleuca). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810. by Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819); (add.info.: Mourning-flowered aristea, Aristea lugens (Aristea melaleuca). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the Mourning-flowered aristea, also known as Aristea lugens or Aristea melaleuca. The intricate illustration was created by Sydenham Edwards and engraved by F. Sansom Jr. , appearing in the renowned William Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1810. The image transports us back to the 18th and 19th centuries, a time when botanical exploration and scientific discovery were at their peak. It serves as a testament to the dedication of botanists who meticulously documented various plants for further study and knowledge. The Mourning-flowered aristea takes center stage with its elegant blooms captured in vibrant colors. Its delicate petals are beautifully rendered, showcasing nature's artistry through this meticulous engraving technique. Flowers have long been symbols of beauty and grace, inspiring artists throughout history. This print not only captures the essence of this particular species but also represents a broader fascination with floral diversity during that era. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural world and continuing to explore its wonders. The fusion of science and art depicted here invites us into a realm where beauty meets knowledge, inviting us to appreciate both the aesthetic allure and scientific significance found within each flowerbed.
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