Wind-Fertilised Plants (colour litho)

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Wind-Fertilised Plants (colour litho)

6004527 Wind-Fertilised Plants (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wind-Fertilised Plants. Illustration for Flowers by J E Taylor (4th edn, W H Allen, c 1900).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

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Alba Alder Hazel Nettle Alnus Avellana Corylus Dioica Glutinosa Populus Urtica White Poplar

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This print titled "Wind-Fertilised Plants" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the intricate beauty of nature's reproductive process. The colour litho artwork, created by an English School artist, is a part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the historical significance of plant life. The image features various wind-fertilised plants that play a crucial role in pollination. Amongst them are the hazel (Corylus avellana), nettle (Urtica dioica), white poplar (Populus alba), and alder (Alnus glutinosa). Each plant is meticulously illustrated with vibrant colors, capturing their unique characteristics. This artwork was originally commissioned as an illustration for J. E. Taylor's book "Flowers" specifically for its fourth edition published around 1900. It serves as both an educational tool and a visual delight for botanical enthusiasts. The composition skillfully highlights how these plants rely on wind dispersal to reproduce. Their delicate flowers and seeds gracefully float through the air, aided by gentle breezes or strong gusts. This natural phenomenon ensures cross-pollination over vast distances, contributing to the diversity and survival of these species. As we admire this historical masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images under Look and Learn copyright license, we are reminded of nature's ingenious mechanisms that have sustained life on Earth for centuries.

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