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Calceolaria or Ladyas Purse Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
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Calceolaria or Ladyas Purse Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Calceolaria or Ladyas Purse Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration Plate 57, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image (Lehrbuch der praktischen Pflanzenkunde in Wort und Bild), Published in 1886. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored
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Annual Decoration Design Element Diagram Exoticism Floral Pattern Hand Colored Herb Herbal Medicine Image Created 1880 1889 Isolated Isolated On White Perennial Petal Scented Stem Tropical Flower Vibrant Color Wildflower Yellow Calceolaria Image Created 19th Century Multi Colored Retro Styled Victorian Style
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This stunning print showcases the rare and exquisite beauty of Calceolaria, commonly known as Lady's Purse Plants. This Victorian botanical illustration, dating back to 1886, is a true gem that captures the essence of these perennial and annual plants. With its vibrant colors and delicate floral pattern, this image transports us to a bygone era when nature was celebrated in all its glory. The retro-styled lithograph features a single object against a pristine white background, allowing every intricate detail of the plant to shine through. The hand-colored engraving highlights the multi-colored petals in shades of yellow and other captivating hues. As we gaze at this enchanting piece, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found in nature's creations. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this illustration also serves as an educational tool with its detailed diagram showcasing various parts of the plant such as leaves, stems, and blossoms. It offers insight into herbal medicine practices prevalent during the Victorian era. With its rich history and exotic charm, this antique print evokes a sense of wonderment for botany enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Whether displayed as an elegant decoration or used for design inspiration, this Calceolaria illustration stands as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression from over a century ago.
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