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Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis, Digynia, 1-2, and greater stitchwort. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany
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Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis, Digynia, 1-2, and greater stitchwort. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany
FLO4610552 Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis, Digynia, 1-2, and greater stitchwort. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth, 1805. by Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819); (add.info.: Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis, Digynia, 1-2, and greater stitchwort. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth, 1805.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the delicate beauty of Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis, Digynia, 1-2, and greater stitchwort. Created by artist Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis' Lectures on Botany in 1805, this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these plants to life, allowing us to appreciate their natural elegance. The composition features various plants carefully arranged to highlight their unique characteristics. Soapwort's graceful stems and clusters of pink flowers contrast beautifully with the dainty white blossoms of the greater stitchwort. Each plant is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy, showcasing Edwards' exceptional talent as a botanical artist. The engraving was expertly executed by F. Sansom, adding depth and texture to the image. The combination of artistry and scientific observation makes this print not only visually stunning but also an important contribution to botany. As we admire this exquisite piece of botanical art from the 18th century, we are reminded of the rich history behind our understanding of plant life. It serves as a testament to human curiosity about nature's wonders and our desire to explore and document its diverse flora. This print captures a moment frozen in time – a glimpse into the world of botany that continues to inspire scientists, artists, and nature enthusiasts alike.
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