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Nutmeg Tree and Purple Gentian Victorian Botanical Illustration
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Nutmeg Tree and Purple Gentian Victorian Botanical Illustration
Extremely Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Victorian Engraved Botanical Illustration of the Hand Colored Nutmeg Tree and Purple Gentian from The American Flora, History of Plants and Wild Flowers: Their Scientific and General Descriptions, Natural History, Chemical and Medical Properties, Mode of Culture and Propagation. A Book of Reference for Botanists, Physicians, Florists, Gardeners and Students. Published in 1853. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored
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Media ID 15102681
© Craig McCausland
Botanist Brightly Lit Bush Design Element Diagram Florist Gardening Gentian Herb Herbal Medicine Image Created 1850 1859 Isolated Isolated On White Medicine Nutmeg Petal Spice Stem Vibrant Color Watering Image Created 19th Century Multi Colored Painted Image Victorian Style
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This stunning print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing an exquisitely illustrated antique Victorian botanical engraving. The image depicts the rare and captivating Nutmeg Tree alongside the vibrant Purple Gentian, both meticulously hand-colored to emphasize their natural beauty. Published in 1853 as part of "The American Flora" this artwork is a true testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined Victorian-era botanical illustrations. Against a clean white background, this brightly lit print radiates with vibrant colors, allowing every delicate petal and leaf to come alive. It evokes a sense of wonder and admiration for nature's intricate designs while paying homage to the artistry of skilled botanists from centuries past. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of 19th-century botany and herbal medicine. Its multi-colored palette showcases not only the aesthetic appeal but also hints at the various medicinal properties these plants possess. With its front view perspective, we can appreciate every aspect of these remarkable specimens – from their blossoming flowers to their sturdy stems and lush foliage. This single object becomes an emblematic representation of nature's resilience and enduring beauty. As we gaze upon this antique masterpiece, it serves as a reminder that even in our modern age, there is still much wisdom to be gained from studying plants' diverse forms and functions. Whether you are a passionate gardener or simply someone who appreciates design elements inspired by history, this enchanting print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination.
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