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Grassleaf Buttercup - Lithography by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), from William Curtis Botanical Magazine (1746-1799), 1791 (England) - Grassleaved crowfoot or buttercup
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Grassleaf Buttercup - Lithography by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), from William Curtis Botanical Magazine (1746-1799), 1791 (England) - Grassleaved crowfoot or buttercup
FLO4578983 Grassleaf Buttercup - Lithography by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), from William Curtis Botanical Magazine (1746-1799), 1791 (England) - Grassleaved crowfoot or buttercup, Ranunculus gramineus - Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss " Botanical Magazine, " St. Georges Crescent, London, 1791 by Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819); (add.info.: Grassleaf Buttercup - Lithography by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), from William Curtis Botanical Magazine (1746-1799), 1791 (England) - Grassleaved crowfoot or buttercup, Ranunculus gramineus - Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss " Botanical Magazine, " St. Georges Crescent, London, 1791); © Florilegius
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This lithograph, titled "Grassleaf Buttercup" is a stunning botanical print created by Sydenham Edwards in 1791. It was featured in the renowned William Curtis Botanical Magazine during the late 18th century in England. The image showcases the delicate beauty of the grassleaved crowfoot or buttercup, scientifically known as Ranunculus gramineus. With meticulous detail and precision, Edwards skillfully drew and engraved this handcolored copperplate for publication. The vibrant colors bring life to each petal and leaf, capturing the essence of this charming flower. The intricate lines and shading reveal Edwards' expertise as an engraver, highlighting his dedication to accurately representing botanical specimens. This lithograph not only serves as a visual delight but also holds significant historical value. It represents a time when botany was gaining recognition as a scientific discipline and natural history enthusiasts eagerly sought knowledge about various plants. As we admire this exquisite print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to London in 1791 when St. Georges Crescent housed William Curtiss' esteemed "Botanical Magazine". This piece stands as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific exploration that flourished during the eighteenth century. Whether you appreciate it for its aesthetic appeal or its contribution to botanical science, this Grassleaf Buttercup lithography by Sydenham Edwards is sure to captivate any lover of flowers or natural history alike.
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