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Alpine anemone, Anemone alpina L. var. major
Alpine anemone, Anemone alpina L. var. major. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1818
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Alpina Alpine Anemone Curtis Major Pasqueflower Pulsatilla Samuel Weddell
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the Alpine Anemone, Anemone alpina L. var. major, also known as the Alpine Anemone, Pasqueflower, or Large Alpine Anemone. The image was created by the skilled hand of Weddell and published in Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine in London in 1818. The Alpine Anemone is a beautiful and rare flowering plant native to the European Alps and other mountainous regions. It is characterized by its delicate, nodding, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring, usually around Pasqua or Easter time. These flowers come in shades of pink, purple, and white, with five petals and a yellow center. The intricate details of the Alpine Anemone's petals, veins, and stamen are expertly captured in this engraving, showcasing the exquisite artistry of the botanical illustration during the 19th century. The delicate shading and use of color add depth and dimension to the image, making it a true work of art. The Alpine Anemone was a popular subject for botanical illustrations during this time due to its rarity and beauty. It was often used as a symbol of rebirth and renewal, as it blooms in the spring after a long winter. The image was likely used for scientific research, education, and artistic appreciation, reflecting the importance of botany during the Victorian era. This engraving is a testament to the dedication and skill of the botanical illustrators of the time, who meticulously documented the natural world for future generations to enjoy and learn from. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this image continue to captivate and inspire us today, making it a valuable addition to any botanical collection.
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