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African iris or fortnight lily, Dietes bicolor (Moraea bicolor). Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Handcoloured lithograph by L. Stroobant from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe
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African iris or fortnight lily, Dietes bicolor (Moraea bicolor). Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Handcoloured lithograph by L. Stroobant from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe
FLO4630016 African iris or fortnight lily, Dietes bicolor (Moraea bicolor). Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Handcoloured lithograph by L. Stroobant from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1851.; (add.info.: African iris or fortnight lily, Dietes bicolor (Moraea bicolor). Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Handcoloured lithograph by L. Stroobant from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1851.); © Florilegius
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Cape Of Good Hope Charles Lemaire Louis Van Houtte Stroobant
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the beauty of the African iris or fortnight lily, Dietes bicolor (Moraea bicolor), native to the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this botanical illustration to life, showcasing the delicate petals and elegant form of this exotic flower.
Created by L. Stroobant for Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe in 1851, this piece is a true masterpiece of botanical art from the 19th century. The meticulous attention to detail in capturing every aspect of the African iris highlights its unique characteristics and natural beauty.
The combination of soft pastel hues and bold strokes creates a visually striking image that draws you into the world of botany and exploration. This lithograph serves as a reminder of the rich diversity found in nature, especially in regions like South Africa where such exquisite flora thrives.
Whether displayed on its own or as part of a collection, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless elegance and artistic excellence. It stands as a testament to both the skillful craftsmanship of its creators and the inherent splendor of Mother Nature herself.
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