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Rhynchoglossum obliquum, artwork C016 / 5646
Rhynchoglossum obliquum. Engraving by Franz Bauer (from a drawing by Ferdinand Bauer) published in Plantae javanicae raroriores (1838)
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Angiospermae Asterid Dicot Dicotyledon Drawing Engraving Eudicot Flowering Plant Francis Magnoliophyta Plant Anatomy Bauer Ferdinand Lucas Bauer Francis Bauer Gesneriaceae Lamiales
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Rhynchoglossum obliquum, a rare and enchanting flower. Engraved by the talented Franz Bauer, based on a drawing by Ferdinand Bauer, this botanical illustration was published in Plantae javanicae raroriores in 1838. The intricate details captured in this 19th-century engraving highlight the beauty and complexity of nature's creations. The delicate petals and vibrant colors of Rhynchoglossum obliquum come to life through Bauer's skillful hand. As we delve into the world of botany, this artwork serves as a testament to the importance of scientific illustrations in understanding plant anatomy. It provides valuable insights into the biological structure and characteristics of angiosperms like Rhynchoglossum obliquum. With its placement within Lamiales, an order that encompasses numerous flowering plants, this species finds its place among other fascinating members of the plant kingdom. Its classification as an eudicot further emphasizes its significance within Magnoliophyta. Preserved by Natural History Museum London's Science Photo Library, this print not only captures our attention but also inspires us to appreciate nature's wonders. Through Francis Bauer's artistic talent and Ferdinand Lucas Bauer's meticulous observation skills, we are transported back to a time when botanical illustrations were at their prime. Let us marvel at this remarkable piece that celebrates both artistry and science while reminding us of the immense diversity found within our natural world.
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