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Striped cream violet, creamy violet or striated violet, Viola striata
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Striped cream violet, creamy violet or striated violet, Viola striata
6340448 Striped cream violet, creamy violet or striated violet, Viola striata by Endicott (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Striped cream violet, creamy violet or striated violet, Viola striata. Handcoloured lithograph by Endicott after a botanical illustration from John Torreys A Flora of the State of New York, Carroll and Cook, Albany, 1843. The plates drawn by John Torrey, Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley and Swinton. John Torrey was an American botanist, chemist and physician 1796-1873.); © Florilegius
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A Flora Of The State Of New York Agnes Mitchell Botanical Art Draughtsman Elizabeth Paoley Endicott Illustrating John Torrey Lower New York New York City New York Scientific Illustration Swinton Vue De New York America Continent Botanical Illustration Botanical Plate Handcoloured
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Striped Cream Violet, also known as the Creamy Violet or Striated Violet (Viola striata). The delicate petals of this enchanting flower are captured in stunning detail, revealing its intricate striped pattern and creamy hues. The print is a handcoloured lithograph created by Endicott, based on a botanical illustration from John Torrey's renowned work "A Flora of the State of New York" published in 1843. Torrey, an accomplished American botanist, chemist, and physician, collaborated with talented artists such as Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley, and Swinton to bring his scientific findings to life through art. This piece exemplifies the intersection between art and science during the Victorian era. It represents not only a meticulous study of nature but also an artistic expression that captivates viewers with its vibrant colors and precise details. The chromolithograph technique used adds depth and richness to every stroke. As we admire this splendid botanical plate from over two centuries ago, we are reminded of the immense diversity found in North America's flora. This image serves as a testament to human curiosity about our natural surroundings and our desire to understand them better through scientific methods. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has once again provided us with a visual masterpiece that celebrates both nature's wonders and humanity's artistic endeavors.
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