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Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower, Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenie pourpre
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Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower, Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenie pourpre
5324426 Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower, Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenie pourpre by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower, Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenie pourpre. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincq's La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871.); © Florilegius
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Alphonse Leon Noel Botanical Art Botanical Illustration Botanical Plate Dupuis Edouard Maubert Flore Medicale Francois Herincq Gerard Herbal Herbal Medicine La Regne Vegetal Medical Botany Pierre Oscar Reveil Shrub Steel Engraving Vegetal Kingdom Handcoloured Natural Sciences Purple Pitcher Plant Sarracenia Purpurea
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Purple pitcher plant, also known as the side-saddle flower. The Sarracenia purpurea, or Sarracenie pourpre in French, is depicted in this handcoloured steel engraving by Louis Joseph Edouard Maubert. This botanical illustration was later reproduced by Alphonse-Leon Noel for Pierre Oscar Reveil's renowned work on medical botany. The image transports us to the enchanting world of 19th-century botany, where plants were meticulously studied and celebrated for their medicinal properties. The Purple pitcher plant stands tall and proud, its vibrant hues capturing our attention. Its delicate petals are beautifully rendered with intricate details that showcase Maubert's artistic skill. As we admire this stunning piece of botanical artistry, we are reminded of the importance of nature's wonders and their contributions to herbal medicine. The Purple pitcher plant has long been revered for its healing properties and is a testament to humanity's fascination with harnessing nature's power. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers a glimpse into the rich history of agricultural practices during this era. It reminds us that even in an industrialized world, there is still much to learn from our natural surroundings. With its vivid colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this print captures both the scientific curiosity and artistic expression that defined 19th-century botanical illustrations. It invites us to appreciate the intricate beauty found within every leaf and petal while honoring our connection to nature through centuries-old traditions.
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