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Passiflora Middletoniana, c. 1834-1849 (engraving)
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Passiflora Middletoniana, c. 1834-1849 (engraving)
986093 Passiflora Middletoniana, c.1834-1849 (engraving) by Holden, Samuel (b.c.1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passiflora Middletoniana. Plate from Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants by Joseph Paxton. Engraved by Samuel (fl.1836-1889) and J. Holden. Hand coloured engraving.); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 23293022
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1830s Background Biology Botanic Botanica Change Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Emergence Engraved Flowerhead Ground Leafed Leafy One Object Passion Flower Passionflower Plant Part Plate Prints Purple Register Single Object Violet White Background Positive Concepts
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This print showcases the exquisite Passiflora Middletoniana, a stunning flowering plant that flourished during the early 19th century. The engraving, created by Samuel Holden and J. Holden, beautifully captures the intricate details of this botanical wonder. Hand-colored with meticulous precision, every petal and leaf comes to life against a pure white background. Originally featured in Joseph Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants, this plate is a testament to the artistry and scientific exploration of its time. The vibrant purple hues of the passionflower are truly mesmerizing, drawing viewers into its enchanting world. The Passiflora Middletoniana stands as a symbol of nature's beauty and resilience. Its delicate petals emerge gracefully from lush green leaves, creating an awe-inspiring display that evokes feelings of tranquility and admiration for Mother Earth's creations. As we gaze upon this close-up view, we can't help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship employed by both illustrator Samuel Holden and engraver J. Holden. Their collaboration has immortalized this botanical treasure for generations to come. This print serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced modern world, there is still room for appreciation and reverence for the natural wonders that surround us. It invites us to pause for a moment and immerse ourselves in the timeless allure of flowers like Passiflora Middletoniana – an enduring symbol of grace, beauty, and harmony with nature itself.
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