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Clarkia purple - Winecup clarkia, Clarkia purpurea subsp. quadrivulnera (Decumbent small flowered evening primrose, Oenothera decumbens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's
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Clarkia purple - Winecup clarkia, Clarkia purpurea subsp. quadrivulnera (Decumbent small flowered evening primrose, Oenothera decumbens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's
FLO4582097 Clarkia purple - Winecup clarkia, Clarkia purpurea subsp. quadrivulnera (Decumbent small flowered evening primrose, Oenothera decumbens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's "" Botanical Magazine,"" London, 1829.; (add.info.: Clarkia purple - Winecup clarkia, Clarkia purpurea subsp. quadrivulnera (Decumbent small flowered evening primrose, Oenothera decumbens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's "" Botanical Magazine,"" London, 1829.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Clarkia purple, also known as Winecup clarkia or Decumbent small flowered evening primrose. The intricate details of each petal and leaf are brought to life in vibrant hues, showcasing the skillful artistry of both the original illustrator, William Jackson Hooker, and the engraver Swan.
The image is a true testament to the rich history of botanical illustration in the 19th century, a time when artists meticulously documented plant species for scientific study and aesthetic appreciation. The Clarkia purple is depicted with such precision that it almost appears lifelike, inviting viewers to marvel at its natural elegance.
As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are transported back in time to an era when botanical exploration was at its peak. The meticulous attention to detail and artistic flair displayed in this engraving serve as a reminder of the important role that botanical art has played in our understanding of nature.
Whether you are a lover of flowers or simply appreciate fine artistry, this enchanting depiction of the Clarkia purple is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the wonders of the natural world.
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