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Ripe fruit, vine and yellow flowers of the
Ripe fruit, vine and yellow flowers of the Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon, Cucumis melo.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc
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Cucumis Dalton Edwin Flora Mcintosh Melo Melon Pomona Ripe Scarlet Vine Smith
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This exquisite handcolored illustration, titled "Ripe Fruit, Vine and Yellow Flowers of the Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon, Cucumis melo," is a stunning example of botanical art from the 19th century. The illustration was created by the skilled hand of Edwin Dalton Smith and expertly engraved by Watts, under the direction of Charles McIntosh. McIntosh, a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, was also an accomplished author of numerous gardening books. Smith, in turn, was a renowned botanical artist who drew for esteemed figures such as Robert Sweet and Benjamin Maund. The illustration showcases the luscious ripe fruit of the Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon, Cucumis melo, hanging from the vine. The vibrant yellow flowers, in full bloom, add a beautiful contrast to the deep red hue of the melons. The intricate details of the illustration, from the veins on the leaves to the texture of the fruit, are a testament to the artists' mastery of their craft. The Scarlet Fleshed Rock Melon, also known as the Cantaloupe, is a popular variety of muskmelon that originated in Persia. The melon's distinctive sweet and juicy flesh, with its vibrant red color, has made it a favorite among fruit lovers for centuries. This illustration provides a glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the beauty and intrigue of the natural world as it was observed and documented during the 19th century. This illustration is a valuable addition to any collection of botanical art or a beautiful accent to any home or office. Its historical significance, coupled with its timeless beauty, makes it a treasure to be cherished for generations to come.
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