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Aquilegia canadensis, wild columbine
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Aquilegia canadensis, wild columbine
Drawing 1/6 by Arthur Harry Church, 1904. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 020
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Aquilegia Arthur Harry Church Columbine Eudicot Eudicotinae Ranunculaceae Ranunculales Wild Angiospermae Aquilegia Canadensis Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
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This stunning botanical illustration captures the delicate beauty of Aquilegia canadensis, also known as wild columbine. The vibrant pink and yellow hues of the flowers pop against a backdrop of lush green leaves, creating a truly eye-catching display. Drawn by Arthur Harry Church in 1904, this piece is a true testament to the intricate detail and skill of Victorian-era botanical artists.
The wild columbine depicted in this print belongs to the Ranunculaceae family and is native to North America. Its elegant petals and unique shape make it a favorite among gardeners and nature enthusiasts alike. This particular illustration, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, showcases Church's mastery of capturing both the scientific accuracy and artistic beauty of plant life.
As you gaze upon this exquisite drawing, you can almost imagine yourself wandering through a meadow filled with these charming wildflowers. The intricate lines and shading bring each petal to life, making it easy to appreciate the complexity of nature's design. Whether you're a botany enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the wonders of the natural world.
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