THORNTON: SHELL GINGER. The Nodding Renealmia, or shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet). Engraving by Caldwall after a painting by Peter Henderson for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1801

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THORNTON: SHELL GINGER. The Nodding Renealmia, or shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet). Engraving by Caldwall after a painting by Peter Henderson for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1801

THORNTON: SHELL GINGER.
The Nodding Renealmia, or shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet). Engraving by Caldwall after a painting by Peter Henderson for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1801

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1801 Biology Botany British Flower Henderson Leaf Robert Temple Of Flora Thornton Caldwall

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"THORNTON: SHELL GINGER. The Nodding Renealmia, or shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet). Engraving by Caldwall after a painting by Peter Henderson for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1801". This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Shell Ginger, also known as the Nodding Renealmia. With its vibrant colors and delicate petals, this botanical masterpiece is truly a sight to behold. The engraving, skillfully crafted by Caldwall after a painting by Peter Henderson, perfectly captures the intricate details of this enchanting flower. Each leaf and petal is meticulously depicted with precision and artistry. Originally featured in "The Temple of Flora" a renowned publication by British botanist Robert John Thornton in 1801, this print holds historical significance within the field of early botany. It serves as a testament to Thornton's dedication to documenting and celebrating nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration intertwined seamlessly with artistic expression. This print not only appeals to our aesthetic sensibilities but also sparks curiosity about the natural world around us. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions alike, this print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the beauty and scientific importance of botanical specimens like Alpinia zerumbet. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries later

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