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Rocktrumpet, Mandevilla martiana
Rocktrumpet, Mandevilla martiana (Knob-jointed dipladenia, Dipladenia crassinoda). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854
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Barclay Drake Lindley Ornamental Sarah Shrubbery Sweet Mandevilla Miss
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the stunning beauty of the Rocktrumpet, Mandevilla martiana, also known as Knob-jointed Dipladenia or Crassinoda. The intricate detail in this botanical illustration, produced by G. Barclay after a drawing by Miss Sarah Drake, was published in John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery in 1854. The Rocktrumpet is a captivating vine, characterized by its trumpet-shaped, tubular flowers that bloom in clusters. The vibrant, trumpet-shaped blossoms come in various shades of pink, purple, and white, with a distinct yellow throat. The plant's foliage is lush and green, adding to its allure. The Rocktrumpet is native to South America and is known for its ability to thrive in various environments, including rocky, arid conditions. This versatility, along with its stunning flowers, has made it a popular choice for gardeners and horticulturists around the world. The meticulous craftsmanship of this engraving is evident in the delicate rendering of the plant's veins, the intricate details of its flowers, and the realistic representation of its leaves. The use of hand-coloring adds an additional layer of depth and richness to the illustration, making it a true work of art. This botanical masterpiece is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world and the dedication of the botanists, illustrators, and engravers of the 19th century who captured its essence for future generations to appreciate.
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