A Group of Auriculas

A Group of Auriculas, engraved by Lewis & Hopwood after Henderson, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807. Date: 1803. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library

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1803 Auricula Flora Henderson Hopwood Lewis Primulaceae Purple Thornton Auriculas

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This exquisite engraving, titled 'A Group of Auriculas,' is taken from The Temple of Flora, a magnificent botanical publication by Dr. Robert John Thornton. The illustration was meticulously engraved by Lewis & Hopwood, based on the original watercolor painting by Henderson. The Temple of Flora was published between 1799 and 1807, with this particular image dated back to 1803. Auriculas, members of the Primulaceae family, are renowned for their unique and captivating flowers. In this illustration, we see a vibrant and diverse collection of these charming blooms. The Auriculas are depicted in various shades of yellow, purple, and green, their petals delicately folded and arranged in perfect harmony. The leaves, also illustrated, add to the intricacy of the design, their textures and shapes providing a striking contrast to the delicate flowers. The engraving is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains, adding a sense of depth and tranquility to the scene. The Temple of Flora, as the title suggests, was a celebration of the natural world and its beauty. Dr. Thornton, an accomplished botanist, aimed to showcase the wonders of the plant kingdom through his publication. This image of Auriculas is a testament to his dedication and the skill of the engravers, Lewis & Hopwood, in capturing the essence of these enchanting flowers. The Georgian era, during which The Temple of Flora was published, was a time of great interest in botany and natural history. This engraving, with its intricate detail and stunning visual appeal, is a reminder of the fascination and appreciation for the natural world that characterized this period in history.

Framed Prints of A Group of Auriculas

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Photo Prints of A Group of Auriculas

Introducing the exquisite "A Group of Auriculas" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning engraving, originally created by Lewis & Hopwood after Henderson, is taken from the captivating horticultural publication, "The Temple of Flora" by Dr Robert John Thornton. Dating back to the late 18th century, this rare and beautiful print showcases a vibrant and intricately detailed arrangement of Auriculas - early hybrids of the primrose family, celebrated for their unique colors and delicate forms. Add an air of elegance and historical charm to your home or office with this timeless and captivating piece from Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints.

Poster Prints of A Group of Auriculas

Introducing the captivating "A Group of Auriculas" print from Media Storehouse's collection of poster prints, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image, engraved by Lewis & Hopwood after Henderson, is taken from the renowned book "The Temple of Flora" by Dr. Robert John Thornton. Published between 1799 and 1807, this stunning artwork showcases a beautiful arrangement of Auriculas, a popular and intriguing variety of potted flowers. Add a touch of history and botanical charm to your walls with this elegant and timeless print.

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