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Flax, Linum usitatissimum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Claves and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816
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Flax, Linum usitatissimum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Claves and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of Flax, Linum usitatissimum, as depicted by Richard Duppa in his renowned work on botanical illustration. The intricate details of the plant's leaves, flowers, and stems are brought to life through careful shading and vibrant hues.
Flax has long been valued for its versatile uses, from producing linen fabric to providing essential nutrients in the form of flaxseed. Its importance in both industry and nutrition is reflected in this stunning portrayal that showcases the plant's unique characteristics.
As a symbol of knowledge and scientific discovery, this botanical print serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with the natural world. The meticulous attention to detail in Duppa's illustration highlights the precision and artistry required to accurately represent various plants within the Linnaean System of Botany.
Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or studied for its botanical significance, this print of Flax is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless elegance. It stands as a testament to the intersection of art and science, offering a glimpse into the rich history of botanical exploration.
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