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Wild kidney bean, Phaseolus polystachios (Perennial kidney-bean, Phaseolus perennis)
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Wild kidney bean, Phaseolus polystachios (Perennial kidney-bean, Phaseolus perennis)
6340464 Wild kidney bean, Phaseolus polystachios (Perennial kidney-bean, Phaseolus perennis) by Endicott (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Wild kidney bean, Phaseolus polystachios (Perennial kidney-bean, Phaseolus perennis). 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 beauty of the Wild kidney bean, Phaseolus polystachios (Perennial kidney-bean, Phaseolus perennis). The handcoloured lithograph by Endicott is a reproduction of a botanical illustration from John Torrey's renowned work, A Flora of the State of New York. The intricate details and vibrant colors in this artwork bring to life the delicate features of this wild plant species. The thicket bean is depicted in all its glory, with its slender vines and clusters of kidney-shaped beans. It serves as a testament to the rich biodiversity found in North America. John Torrey, an accomplished American botanist, chemist, and physician during the 18th-19th century, drew inspiration from nature itself to create these stunning botanical plates. His collaboration with talented artists such as Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley, and Swinton resulted in scientifically accurate illustrations that also possessed artistic flair. This chromolithograph not only captures the essence of scientific exploration but also represents an important era in botanical art history. It stands as a reminder of how scientific methods were intertwined with artistic expression during Victorian times. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a time when curiosity about our natural world was at its peak. This image invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal and scientific significance that lie within every leaf and petal.
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