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Particoloured Iris Date: 1793

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1793 Iris Versicolor


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This exquisite print showcases the enchanting beauty of Iris versicolor, also known as the Blue Flag Iris or the Particoloured Iris, captured in intricate detail during the late 18th century. The image, created in 1793, is a testament to the artistic mastery of the time, with the delicate petals of the iris rendered in stunning accuracy. Iris versicolor is a native flower to North America, particularly in wetlands and woodlands from Canada to the eastern United States. Known for its vibrant and varied colors, this iris species displays rich hues of purple, blue, and white, with each bloom boasting a unique coloration. The flowers grow atop tall, slender stems, which emerge from a clump of narrow, sword-shaped leaves. The Iris versicolor has long been admired for its allure and has held a special place in botanical and horticultural circles. This print, with its meticulous attention to detail, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the natural beauty of this remarkable plant as it was seen over two centuries ago. The print's intricate design, with its delicate lines and shading, is a testament to the skill of the engraver, who expertly translated the original watercolor painting into a print form. The result is a work of art that not only captures the essence of the iris but also showcases the artistic prowess of the time. This print is an invaluable resource for botanical research, offering a glimpse into the history of this fascinating plant species. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world, a pursuit that remains relevant to this day.

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