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Crinum Declinatum, 1831-1834
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Crinum Declinatum, 1831-1834
Crinum Declinatum, Plate 43. from A Selection of Hexandrian Plants, pub. R. Havell, London, 1831-1834 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Buds Bulb Crimson Hand Coloured Engraving Petals Stigma Style Anthers Dark Red Filaments Historica Graphica Collection Orange Coloured Spathe
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Crinum Declinatum, 1831-1834" is a true gem from the 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this botanical illustration are truly mesmerizing. In the center of the print, we see a magnificent Crinum Declinatum flower in full bloom. Its petals showcase a stunning combination of crimson and dark red hues that immediately catch the eye. Delicate orange-colored anthers gracefully emerge from within the flower's heart, while long filaments elegantly extend towards its surroundings. The artist has masterfully captured every aspect of this enchanting plant - from its footstalk to its bulb and spathe - ensuring that no detail goes unnoticed. The white stigma and style stand out against the richly colored background, adding depth to this already breathtaking composition. This historical piece not only serves as an exquisite work of art but also provides valuable insight into botany during the early 19th century. It is part of the Historica Graphica Collection, which preserves significant illustrations like these for future generations to appreciate. As you admire this print, take a moment to marvel at nature's beauty frozen in time. Let yourself be transported back to a bygone era when such meticulous engravings were highly sought after for their scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal. This remarkable artwork is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for both history and natural wonders alike.
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