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Wallflowers, Erysimum ? cheiri
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Wallflowers, Erysimum ? cheiri
Wallflowers, Erysimum ?? cheiri (Cheiranthus cheiri). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
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This charming chromolithograph depicts various wallflower (Erysimum cheiri, also known as Cheiranthus cheiri) blooms in their full Victorian glory. The illustration, created by Desire Bois for Edward Step's "Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse," published by Frederick Warne in London in 1896, showcases the captivating beauty of these beloved garden and greenhouse flowers. Wallflowers, with their vibrant colors and sweet fragrance, have been a favorite among gardeners for centuries. The illustration features several varieties, including the Clematis Aureliana and Sophia, which add to the overall allure of this botanical masterpiece. The intricate details of the petals and leaves are beautifully rendered, highlighting the delicate nature of these flowers. The wallflowers in the illustration are displayed against a simple, yet elegant background, allowing the flowers to take center stage. The use of chromolithography, a popular printing technique of the time, adds depth and richness to the colors, making the image even more captivating. This illustration is a testament to the passion and dedication of Victorian horticulturists, who took great pride in cultivating and showcasing the most beautiful and exotic flowers. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of wallflowers, which continue to be a beloved addition to gardens and greenhouses around the world. The wallflowers in the illustration are not only a feast for the eyes, but also a source of inspiration for those who appreciate the beauty and wonder of nature. Whether you are an avid gardener or simply someone who enjoys the simple pleasure of admiring flowers, this image is sure to bring a smile to your face and a sense of tranquility to your day.
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