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Papaver Bracteatum, 1821-1826 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Papaver Bracteatum, 1821-1826 (hand-coloured engraving)
985708 Papaver Bracteatum, 1821-1826 (hand-coloured engraving) by Lindley, John (1799-1865); 41.8x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Papaver Bracteatum. From Collectanea Botanica; or Figures and Botanical Illustrations of Rare and Curious Exotic Plants. John Lindley (1779-1865). Hand-coloured engraving. Published in London by Richard and Arthur Taylor, 1821-1826. 41.8 x 28cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23676020
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1820s 1821 1826 Biology Bold Botanic Botanica Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Flowerhead Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored John Lindley Leafed Leafy Plant Part Prints Seedpod Vibrant Handcoloured Lindley Richard Taylor
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This print showcases a hand-coloured engraving of "Papaver Bracteatum" by John Lindley, dating back to the early 19th century. The vibrant image captures the intricate details of this stunning flowerhead, with its bold red petals and leafy surroundings. Lindley's illustration, featured in his renowned work "Collectanea Botanica" offers a close-up view of this rare and curious exotic plant. The hand colouring adds an extra layer of artistry to the print, enhancing the beauty and allure of the botanical subject. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life to each leaf and petal. This illustration serves as a testament to Lindley's skill as both a biologist and illustrator. Published in London by Richard and Arthur Taylor between 1821-1826, this engraving exemplifies the scientific exploration prevalent during that era. It represents not only an artistic masterpiece but also contributes valuable knowledge about botany from that time period. Displayed against a plain background without any human presence, this print allows viewers to fully appreciate the intricacies of nature's design. With its rich colours and delicate lines, it transports us back in time while reminding us of the timeless beauty found within our natural world. This print from Bridgeman Images is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for botanical art or those seeking a glimpse into history through exquisite illustrations like these.
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