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Mask flower, Alonsoa meridionalis, native to South America. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris, 1820
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Mask flower, Alonsoa meridionalis, native to South America. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris, 1820
FLO4570081 Mask flower, Alonsoa meridionalis, native to South America. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was published from 1810 to 1827 and edited by Mordant de Launay and Loiseleur-Deslongchamps. Bessa (1772-1830s), along with Redoute and Turpin, is considered one of the greatest English botanical artists of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Mask flower, Alonsoa meridionalis, native to South America. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was published from 1810 to 1827 and edited by Mordant de Launay and Loiseleur-Deslongchamps. Bessa (1772-1830s), along with Redoute and Turpin, is considered one of the greatest English botanical artists of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured stipple engraving on copper captures the delicate beauty of the Mask flower, Alonsoa meridionalis, native to South America. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this botanical illustration to life, showcasing the talent of Pancrace Bessa, one of the greatest English botanical artists of the 19th century.
Published in Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur" in Paris in 1820, this print is a true masterpiece that has stood the test of time. The careful craftsmanship and attention to detail by Barrois in creating this engraving highlight the elegance and grace of this exotic flower.
The Mask flower is known for its unique appearance with striking petals that resemble a mask or face, hence its name. This print captures every intricate detail of the flower, from its delicate petals to its vibrant colors, making it a stunning piece of art that would enhance any botanical collection.
As you admire this enchanting print, you can't help but appreciate the skill and dedication that went into creating such a beautiful representation of nature. It serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity and beauty found in plant life around the world.
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