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South Star - Oxypetalum caeruleum (Changeable flowered tweedia, Tweedia versicolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London, 1838
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South Star - Oxypetalum caeruleum (Changeable flowered tweedia, Tweedia versicolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London, 1838
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the South Star - Oxypetalum caeruleum, also known as Changeable flowered tweedia or Tweedia versicolor. The intricate botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine in 1838 showcases the stunning details of this rare and captivating flower.
The vibrant hues and intricate patterns of the South Star bloom come to life in this print, transporting viewers back to a time when botanical illustrations were not only scientific but also works of art. The meticulous attention to detail in Fitch's work highlights the complexity and uniqueness of each petal and leaf, making it a true masterpiece of botanical art.
As you gaze upon this enchanting image, you can almost imagine yourself walking through a lush garden filled with these exotic flowers. The combination of German precision and English elegance in this engraving perfectly encapsulates the beauty and sophistication of 19th-century botanical illustration.
Whether you are a lover of botany, art history, or simply appreciate the natural world, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the wonders of nature. Display it proudly in your home or office as a testament to the timeless allure of floral beauty captured in ink on paper.
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