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Gloxinia Plant, Victorian Botanical Illustration
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Gloxinia Plant, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Gloxinia Plant: Plate 54, 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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Craig McCausland
Media ID 11772634
© Craig McCausland
1880 1889 268399 66697 78279 81352 Annual Decoration Design Element Diagram Floral Floral Pattern Hand Colored Herb Herbal Medicine Perennial Petal Pink Color Purple Scented Single Flower Stem Tropical Flower Uncultivated Vibrant Color Wildflower Gloxinia Multi Colored Retro Styled Victorian Style White Color
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This beautifully illustrated antique print showcases the vibrant and rare Gloxinia Plant, captured in a Victorian botanical illustration. The image, taken from "The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image" published in 1886, is a true testament to the intricate artistry of that era. Digitally restored to its former glory, this enchanting piece transports us back to a time when nature's wonders were meticulously documented. With its retro styling and vivid colors, this vertical cut-out print exudes elegance and sophistication. The delicate petals of the Gloxinia flower are depicted with great precision, showcasing shades of pink, purple, and white that create an exquisite floral pattern against a pristine white background. Each stem and leaf has been carefully engraved to capture every detail. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this illustration serves as a valuable historical document on botany during the Victorian era. It highlights not only the beauty found in nature but also emphasizes the importance of plants for herbal medicine purposes. This single flower represents both uncultivated wildflowers and cultivated annuals or perennials. As we admire this timeless work by Craig McCausland from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of the enduring allure held by botanical illustrations throughout history. Whether used for scientific study or simply appreciated for their inherent beauty, these prints continue to captivate viewers even after centuries have passed.
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