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Venus Hoof - Venus slipper, Paphiopedilum barbatum (Bearded lady's slipper, Cypripedium barbatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register
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Venus Hoof - Venus slipper, Paphiopedilum barbatum (Bearded lady's slipper, Cypripedium barbatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register
FLO4588411 Venus Hoof - Venus slipper, Paphiopedilum barbatum (Bearded lady's slipper, Cypripedium barbatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London: Ridgeway, 1842.; (add.info.: Venus Hoof - Venus slipper, Paphiopedilum barbatum (Bearded lady's slipper, Cypripedium barbatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London: Ridgeway, 1842.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Venus Hoof - Venus slipper, Paphiopedilum barbatum (Bearded lady's slipper, Cypripedium barbatum). Illustrated by Miss Sarah Drake and engraved by George Barclay for Edwards' Botanical Register in 1842, this print is a stunning example of botanical art from the 19th century.
The intricate details of the flower are brought to life through careful shading and vibrant colors, showcasing the unique characteristics of this rare orchid species. The graceful curves of the petals and the subtle nuances of color create a sense of depth and realism that is truly captivating.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine yourself walking through a lush tropical forest, surrounded by exotic blooms and rich green foliage. It serves as a reminder of nature's endless wonders and inspires awe at the diversity and complexity of plant life on our planet.
Whether you are a lover of botanical art, an enthusiast for natural history, or simply appreciate beauty in all its forms, this print is sure to bring joy and wonder to your home or office space. Display it proudly as a testament to the timeless allure of flowers and the skillful artistry that captures their essence for generations to come.
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