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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
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the beauty of botanical illustrations into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite print features "The American Cowslip (Dodecatheon)" as it was depicted in the classic botanical book, "The Temple of Flora," published between 1799 and 1807. Engraved by Warner after Henderson, this timeless image showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this rare flower. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for adding a touch of natural elegance to any room in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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