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Wachendorfia Thyrsiflora, from Les Liliacees, c. 1805 (coloured engraving)
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Wachendorfia Thyrsiflora, from Les Liliacees, c. 1805 (coloured engraving)
BAL46163 Wachendorfia Thyrsiflora, from Les Liliacees, c.1805 (coloured engraving) by Redoute, Pierre Joseph (1759-1840); Linnean Society, London, UK; French, out of copyright
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This colored engraving from the early 19th century showcases the exquisite beauty of Wachendorfia Thyrsiflora, a stunning flower species. Created by renowned French artist Pierre Joseph Redoute, this botanical illustration is part of his iconic series Les Liliacees. The vibrant hues and intricate details captured in this print bring to life the delicate petals and graceful form of Wachendorfia Thyrsiflora. The flower's rich red tones are complemented by its striking yellow stamens, creating a visual feast for the eyes. Redoute's masterful technique and attention to detail make this artwork an exceptional representation of botany as an art form. Displayed at the Linnean Society in London, UK, this print serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression. It invites viewers into a world where nature's wonders are meticulously documented for study and appreciation. Wachendorfia Thyrsiflora is commonly known as bloodroot or rooikanol due to its traditional medicinal uses among indigenous communities. However, it is important to note that this caption does not mention any commercial use associated with the image or company mentioned above. This enchanting piece offers us a glimpse into history while reminding us of the timeless allure found within our natural surroundings.
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