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The American Cowslip (Dodecatheon)
The American Cowslip (Dodecatheon), engraved by Warner after Henderson, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807. Date: 1801
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1801 Cowslip Flora Georgian Henderson Primulaceae Stem Tall Thornton Warner Dodecatheon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring The American Cowslip (Dodecatheon) by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning engraving, taken from The Temple of Flora by Dr. Robert John Thornton, showcases the delicate charm of this rare and enchanting flower. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original illustration, making it a breathtaking addition to any home or office. Bring the timeless elegance of botanical art into your space and elevate your decor with our Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite engraving depicts The American Cowslip (Dodecatheon), a charming native flower of North America, as it was beautifully rendered by Warner after Henderson in Dr. Robert John Thornton's seminal work, The Temple of Flora, published between 1799 and 1807. The American Cowslip is a member of the Primulaceae family and is known for its delicate pink, yellow, and white flowers that bloom atop tall stems. Each flower boasts five petals and five sepals, with the buds often displaying an intriguing mix of colors. The leaves, which can be found at the base of the stem, are lanceolate in shape and add to the plant's overall allure. The engraving, which dates back to 1801, offers a captivating glimpse into the natural world of the Georgian era. The intricate detail and precise shading showcase the skill and artistry of the engraver, Warner, and the dedication of Dr. Thornton to documenting the flora of his time. The image is further enhanced by the inclusion of a serene seascape in the background, with sailing ships gracefully navigating the waters, adding a sense of history and wonder to this botanical masterpiece. The American Cowslip continues to captivate botanists and nature enthusiasts alike with its striking beauty and resilience. This engraving serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the importance of documenting its wonders for future generations to appreciate.
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