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Thief palm, Phoenicophorium borsigianum (Stevensonia sechellarum). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium
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Thief palm, Phoenicophorium borsigianum (Stevensonia sechellarum). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium
FLO4627824 Thief palm, Phoenicophorium borsigianum (Stevensonia sechellarum). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1862-65.; (add.info.: Thief palm, Phoenicophorium borsigianum (Stevensonia sechellarum). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1862-65.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the delicate beauty of the Thief palm, Phoenicophorium borsigianum (Stevensonia sechellarum), a rare and endangered species native to the Seychelles. The intricate details of this botanical illustration, created by Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire in the 19th century, showcase the exquisite craftsmanship and artistry of their work.
The vibrant colors and lifelike depiction of the Thief palm make it a truly captivating piece that brings nature's wonders to life. Each petal and leaf is meticulously rendered, highlighting the unique characteristics of this tropical plant.
As we admire this print from Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity. The near-threatened status of the Thief palm serves as a poignant reminder that we must take action to protect endangered species like this one for future generations to enjoy.
This artwork not only serves as a beautiful decorative piece but also as a symbol of our connection to nature and our responsibility to care for it. Let us appreciate its beauty while also recognizing the urgent need for conservation efforts to ensure that plants like the Thief palm continue to thrive in their natural habitats.
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