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Himalayan Balsam: Impatiens Glandulifera, 1840, (1944). Creator: Unknown
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Himalayan Balsam: Impatiens Glandulifera, 1840, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Himalayan Balsam: Impatiens Glandulifera, 1840, (1944). Botanical illustration from " Edwardss Botanical Register" edited by John Lindley. Published in " Wild Flowers in Britain", by Geoffrey Grigson. [Collins, London, 1944]
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Botanical Botany Britain In Pictures Collins Drake Geoffrey Geoffrey Edward Harvey Geoffrey Edward Harvey Grigson Geoffrey Grigson Grigson Leaf Leaves Lindley Miss Natural History Sarah Social History William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons Himalayan Balsam Impatiens Glandulifera John Lindley
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This botanical illustration, titled "Himalayan Balsam: Impatiens Glandulifera, 1840" is a remarkable piece of natural history captured in print. Created by an unknown artist and featured in the renowned publication "Edwardss Botanical Register" edited by John Lindley, this artwork was later published in "Wild Flowers in Britain" by Geoffrey Grigson. The image showcases the exquisite beauty of the Himalayan Balsam plant, with its vibrant flowers and lush green leaves. The attention to detail is extraordinary, allowing us to appreciate every intricate feature of this species. Its delicate petals and slender stems are portrayed with precision and skill. Dating back to the mid-19th century but printed in 1944, this illustration represents a significant era for botany enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. It serves as a testament to the rich botanical heritage of England while providing valuable scientific information about plants that thrived during that time. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we can't help but marvel at how it bridges two centuries – capturing both the essence of Victorian-era exploration and our modern-day appreciation for biodiversity. This artwork not only invites us into a world filled with color and wonder but also reminds us of our responsibility to preserve these natural treasures for future generations.
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