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Clove branch (fruit: cloves) in bloom, ecarlate and yellow flowers. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland)
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Clove branch (fruit: cloves) in bloom, ecarlate and yellow flowers. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland)
FLO4581545 Clove branch (fruit: cloves) in bloom, ecarlate and yellow flowers. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.; (add.info.: Clove branch (fruit: cloves) in bloom, ecarlate and yellow flowers. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.); © Florilegius
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This stunning illustration by William Jackson Hooker captures the beauty of a clove branch in full bloom, showcasing its vibrant ecarlate and yellow flowers. Hooker, a renowned British botanist and writer, was also a professor at the University of Glasgow in Scotland. As the editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865, he played a significant role in advancing botanical knowledge and appreciation.
The intricate details of this engraving highlight the delicate nature of these aromatic flowers, known for their distinct aroma and culinary uses. The precise craftsmanship involved in creating this piece is evident in every petal and leaf depicted with precision.
Published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine in 1827, this illustration serves as a testament to both the artistry and scientific accuracy that defined botanical illustrations during the 19th century. It offers viewers a glimpse into the natural world as seen through the eyes of one of history's most esteemed botanists.
As we admire this exquisite print today, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by pioneers like Hooker who dedicated their lives to exploring and documenting the wonders of plant life. This timeless work continues to inspire awe and appreciation for the beauty found within our natural surroundings.
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