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Golden samphire, Limbarda crithmoides (Samphire-leaved fleabane, Inula crithmoides) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1792
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Golden samphire, Limbarda crithmoides (Samphire-leaved fleabane, Inula crithmoides) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1792
FLO4698254 Golden samphire, Limbarda crithmoides (Samphire-leaved fleabane, Inula crithmoides) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1792. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Golden samphire, Limbarda crithmoides (Samphire-leaved fleabane, Inula crithmoides) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1792.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the exquisite beauty of the Golden samphire, also known as Limbarda crithmoides or Samphire-leaved fleabane. Created by James Sowerby and featured in James Smith's English Botany publication in 1792, this botanical illustration showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this plant. The Golden samphire is depicted with its slender stems adorned with clusters of small yellow flowers. The delicate petals seem to dance against a backdrop of lush green leaves, creating a harmonious composition that celebrates nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to the 18th century when botanical illustrations played a crucial role in documenting various plants for scientific study and herbal medicine practices. This engraving serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable resource for understanding the flora of that era. With its meticulous attention to detail and skilled handcolouring techniques, this artwork exemplifies Sowerby's talent as an illustrator. It invites us to appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also the historical significance of these botanical treasures. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a botany lover, or simply someone who appreciates nature's splendor, this print will surely captivate your imagination and transport you into a world where science meets art.
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