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Coralberry, Aechmea fulgens. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
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Coralberry, Aechmea fulgens. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
5893892 Coralberry, Aechmea fulgens. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896. by Bois, Desire Georges Jean Marie (1856-1946); (add.info.: Coralberry, Aechmea fulgens.); © Florilegius
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Botanical Illustration Desire Bois Edward Step Horticulture Ornamental Plant Victorian Gardening Bromeliad
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This chromolithograph from 1896 showcases the vibrant beauty of the Coralberry, scientifically known as Aechmea fulgens. Illustrated by Desire Bois for Edward Step's renowned book "Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse" this print is a true testament to the artistry and precision of botanical illustration during the Victorian era. The Coralberry, with its striking red hues and intricate details, takes center stage in this image. Its delicate petals are carefully depicted, showcasing the plant's ornamental qualities that made it a popular choice among garden enthusiasts in the 19th century. Bois' mastery of color and engraving techniques brings this botanical wonder to life on paper. The rich tones and subtle shading create a sense of depth, making it seem as if one could reach out and touch each petal. This chromolithograph not only serves as a visual delight but also acts as an important historical document within the field of botany. It exemplifies how scientific knowledge was disseminated through beautifully crafted illustrations during this period. Whether you are an avid gardener or simply appreciate nature's wonders, this print transports you back to a time when horticulture was celebrated with artistic flair. Displaying it proudly in your home or office will surely spark conversations about both its aesthetic appeal and its contribution to our understanding of natural history.
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