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Arctotis and grindelia species
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Arctotis and grindelia species
Three-coloured arctotis, Arctotis tricolor, spotted arctotis, Arctotis maculata, showy arctotis, Arctotis speciosa, and narrow-leaved grindelia, Grindelia angustifolia. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon from Mrs. Jane Loudons Ladies Flower Garden of Ornamental Perennials, William S. Orr, London, 1849
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Angustifolia Humphreys Jane Loudon Maculata Narrow Leaved Noel Ornamental Showy Speciosa Spotted Three Coloured Tricolor Webb
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This stunning handfinished chromolithograph depicts a captivating arrangement of Arctotis and Grindelia species, showcasing their unique and vibrant characteristics. The Three-coloured Arctotis (Arctotis tricolor), Spotted Arctotis (Arctotis maculata), Showy Arctotis (Arctotis speciosa), and Narrow-leaved Grindelia (Grindelia angustifolia) are artfully displayed against a serene backdrop. Henry Noel Humphreys masterfully brought to life the intricate details of these plants through his lithographic technique, capturing their textures, colors, and forms with remarkable accuracy. The illustration was originally created by Jane Loudon for her renowned horticultural publication, Mrs. Jane Loudon's Ladies Flower Garden of Ornamental Perennials, published in London in 1849. The Three-coloured Arctotis, with its distinctive red, yellow, and white petals, stands proudly in the center, surrounded by the Spotted Arctotis, which boasts intricately patterned leaves and red and yellow blooms. The Showy Arctotis displays its large, velvety red flowers, while the Narrow-leaved Grindelia adds a touch of green with its slender leaves and yellow composite flowers. This exquisite piece not only serves as a beautiful addition to any botanical art collection but also offers a glimpse into the rich horticultural knowledge of the past. The intricate details and vibrant colors of these Arctotis and Grindelia species continue to captivate and inspire gardeners and artists alike.
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