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Chorozema species
Mr. Dicksons chorozema, Chorozema dicksonii, ovate-leaved, Chorozema ovatum, Mr. Henchman s, Chorozema henchmanni, various-leaved, Chorozema varium, and broom-like, Chorozema spartioides. Handfinished chromolithograph by Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon from Mrs. Jane Loudons Ladies Flower Garden or Ornamental Greenhouse Plants, William S. Orr, London, 1849
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Chorozema Handfinished Humphreys Jane Loudon Noel Webb Varium
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This handfinished chromolithograph depicts various Chorozema species, a genus of flowering plants native to South America. The illustration was created by Jane Loudon and meticulously hand-finished by Noel Humphreys for Mrs. Jane Loudon's Ladies Flower Garden or Ornamental Greenhouse Plants, published by William S. Orr in London in 1849. The first Chorozema species shown is Mr. Dickson's Chorozema, or Chorozema dicksonii, characterized by its ovate leaves. This plant is also known as Chorozema ovatum. Next is Mr. Henchman's Chorozema, or Chorozema henchmanni, which features various-shaped leaves. The illustration also includes Chorozema varium, which is identified by its various-leaved appearance, and Chorozema spartioides, which resembles a broom due to its long, thin leaves. Chorozema plants are known for their attractive, vibrant flowers, which are often used in horticulture for their ornamental value. The detailed chromolithograph accurately captures the intricacies of each plant's foliage and blooms, providing a beautiful and informative visual representation of these fascinating species. The use of the chromolithograph process, a popular method for producing high-quality prints during the 19th century, adds to the artwork's aesthetic appeal and historical significance. This rare and exquisite print is a testament to the dedication of Loudon and Humphreys in documenting and showcasing the beauty of Chorozema species for the enjoyment and education of Victorian-era gardeners and plant enthusiasts.
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