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Abronia variete - White sand verbena or honey-smelling abronia, Abronia mellifera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's "" Botanical Magazine,"" London, 1829
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Abronia variete - White sand verbena or honey-smelling abronia, Abronia mellifera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's "" Botanical Magazine,"" London, 1829
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of Abronia variete, also known as White sand verbena or honey-smelling abronia. The intricate details of this botanical illustration, created by William Jackson Hooker and reproduced in Samuel Curtis's "Botanical Magazine" in 1829, showcase the elegant form and subtle coloring of this rare plant.
The artist Swan has skillfully brought out the nuances of the flower's petals and leaves, highlighting its unique characteristics with precision and artistry. The soft hues of pink and green blend harmoniously to create a stunning visual display that is both captivating and lifelike.
Abronia mellifera is not only visually appealing but also carries a sweet fragrance reminiscent of honey, adding another dimension to its allure. This print serves as a testament to the rich history of botanical exploration and discovery during the 19th century, when naturalists like Hooker were dedicated to documenting the world's flora with meticulous detail.
Displayed in a frame or hung on a wall, this enchanting print would make a beautiful addition to any home or office space. It serves as a reminder of nature's endless wonders and invites viewers to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us every day.
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