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Scarlet fuchsia, Fuchsia coccinea
Scarlet fuchsia, Fuchsia coccinea (Fuchsia coccinia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816
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Classes Coccinea Duppa Fuchsia Linnaean Orders Scarlet System Vegetable
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the vibrant and captivating Scarlet Fuchsia, Fuchsia coccinea (also known as Fuchsia coccinia), a beloved flower in the botanical world. The engraving is based on an illustration by the renowned botanical artist, Richard Duppa, and was published as part of his comprehensive work, "The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany," published by Longman, Hurst, in London in 1816. The Scarlet Fuchsia, with its rich, scarlet-red hue, is a popular ornamental plant that belongs to the genus Fuchsia, which comprises around 110 species of shrubs and small trees. This particular species is native to Central and South America, and its striking bell-shaped flowers, adorned with drooping, fringed petals, are a delight to both the eye and the senses. The meticulous attention to detail in this engraving is evident in the intricate rendering of the plant's foliage, veins, and petals. The delicate shading and use of colour add depth and dimension to the image, making it a true work of art. The Linnaean system of botany, developed by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century, is still widely used today as the standard for naming and classifying organisms. This engraving is a testament to the beauty and importance of the natural world, as well as the dedication and skill of the botanical artists and scientists of the time.
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