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Odontoglossum coronarium, 1864-1874 (hand-coloured lithograph)
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Odontoglossum coronarium, 1864-1874 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986074 Odontoglossum coronarium, 1864-1874 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Fitch, Walter Hood (1817-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odontoglossum coronarium. From A Monograph of Odontoglossum, by James Bateman. Lithographed by Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892). Hand-coloured lithograph. Published 1864-1874.); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23686568
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1860s 1864 1870s 1874 Background Biology Blooming Botanic Botanica Fitch Flowering Ground Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored In Bloom Leafed Leafy Lithographic Lithoprint Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Plant Part Prints White Background Yellow Handcoloured Walter Hood Walter Hood Fitch
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This hand-coloured lithograph, titled "Odontoglossum coronarium" showcases the exquisite beauty of nature in the 19th century. Created by Walter Hood Fitch between 1864 and 1874, this print is part of a larger collection called "A Monograph of Odontoglossum" by James Bateman. The image depicts a close-up view of an Odontoglossum coronarium flower against a pristine white background. The vibrant yellow petals stand out against the leafy green foliage, creating a striking contrast that captures the viewer's attention. Each delicate detail has been meticulously hand-tinted, adding depth and realism to the illustration. Fitch's skill as an illustrator shines through in this artwork, showcasing his expertise in botanical drawings. The precision with which he captures every vein on each leaf and petal demonstrates his deep understanding of plant anatomy. This lithograph transports us back to a time when scientific exploration and artistic expression were intertwined. It serves as both a scientific record and a work of art, bridging the gap between botany and aesthetics. As we admire this piece today, we are reminded of the timeless allure found in nature's creations. It invites us to appreciate the intricate beauty that surrounds us daily while also acknowledging the dedication and talent required to capture it so masterfully on paper.
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