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Serapias cordigera by Hilda Margaret Godfery

Serapias cordigera by Hilda Margaret Godfery


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Serapias cordigera by Hilda Margaret Godfery

Watercolour on paper, 1908 by Hilda Margaret Godfery (1871-1930). Held in the Library and Archives Date: 1908

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Asparagales Images Of Nature Monocot Monocotyledon Orchid Orchidaceae Women Artists Angiospermae Magnoliophyta Serapias


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This exquisite watercolor painting, titled "Serapias cordigera" by Hilda Margaret Godfery, showcases the captivating beauty of this monocotyledonous orchid, a member of the family Orchidaceae and the order Asparagales. Painted in 1908, this work of art is a testament to Godfery's exceptional talent and her deep connection with the natural world. Born in 1871, Godfery was a British botanical artist whose career spanned several decades. Her meticulous attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of her subjects made her a prominent figure in the world of botanical illustration during the early 20th century. Serapias cordigera, also known as the heart-leaved Serapias, is an angiosperm that is native to the Mediterranean region. Its distinctive heart-shaped leaves and vibrant, nodding flowers, which range in color from pink to purple, make it a popular ornamental plant and a favorite among botanical artists. This watercolor painting, held in the Library and Archives, is a stunning example of Godfery's artistic prowess. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring the intricacies of the Serapias cordigera to life, inviting the viewer to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this remarkable flowering plant. As a female artist working in a male-dominated field, Godfery's work stands out for its precision, creativity, and passion. Her contributions to the world of botanical illustration continue to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the rich history of natural history and the art of botanical representation.

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