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Striped-flower d wood sorrel with pink
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Striped-flower d wood sorrel with pink
Striped-flower d wood sorrel with pink and white flowers, native of Africa, Oxalis versicolor.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1791
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1791 Curtis Edwards Oxalis Sorrel Striped Sydenham Versicolor
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This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the stunning beauty of the Striped-flowered Wood Sorrel, native to Africa, scientifically known as Oxalis versicolor. The illustration was created by the renowned botanical artist Sydenham Edwards and published in William Curtis' Botanical Magazine in 1791. The intricate details of the plant's striped, heart-shaped leaves and its delicate pink and white flowers are masterfully captured in this historical artwork. The use of handcoloring adds an extra layer of vibrancy and depth to the image, making it a true masterpiece of botanical illustration. The Striped-flowered Wood Sorrel is a member of the Oxalidaceae family and is known for its unique and attractive appearance. This botanical illustration provides a glimpse into the rich history of botanical art and the fascination with the natural world during the 18th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors make this a must-have for any botanical art collection or for those with an appreciation for the natural world and its beauty.
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