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Plant roots: fibrous root of groundsel Senecio
Plant roots: fibrous root of groundsel Senecio vulgaris and plantain Plantago major.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth, 1805. Edwards (1768-1819) was the artist of thousands of botanical plates for Curtis Botanical Magazine and his own Botanical Register. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Florilegius / Mary Evans
Media ID 14204200
1805 Curtis Edwards Fibrous Groundsel Lambeth Lectures Major Plantago Plantain Roots Senecio Sydenham Vulgaris
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the intricate fibrous roots of two common weeds: Groundsel, Senecio vulgaris, and Plantain, Plantago major. The image is an exquisite botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards, created for William Curtis' Lectures on Botany, delivered at the Botanic Garden in Lambeth, London, in 1805. Edwards was a prolific artist, producing thousands of botanical plates for both the Curtis Botanical Magazine and his own Botanical Register. Groundsel, also known as Common Groundsel or Ragwort, is a native European weed with fibrous roots that help it anchor itself in the soil. The plant's yellow flowers are a familiar sight in fields and gardens throughout the summer months. In contrast, Plantain, or Ribwort Plantain, is a widespread perennial herb with a thick, fleshy root system. Its fibrous roots help the plant absorb water and nutrients, making it a tenacious survivor in various environments. This historical botanical illustration offers a glimpse into the intricacies of plant anatomy, showcasing the beauty and complexity of nature that captivated the curiosity of early botanists and artists. The meticulous attention to detail in the engraving process, combined with Edwards' artistic skill, results in an enduring work of botanical art that continues to inspire appreciation for the natural world.
Framed Prints
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating botanical illustration of "Plant roots: fibrous root of groundsel Senecio vulgaris and plantain Plantago major." This beautifully hand-colored copperplate engraving, created by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures, showcases the intricate detail of the fibrous roots of groundsel and plantain. Delve into the intricacies of nature with this exquisite piece, expertly printed and carefully framed to preserve its stunning detail and vibrant colors. A must-have for botanical enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Photo Prints
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Poster Prints
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the intricately detailed illustration, "Plant roots: fibrous root of groundsel Senecio vulgaris and plantain Plantago major." This exquisite botanical artwork, hand-colored from a rare copperplate engraving by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures, showcases the fibrous roots of groundsel and plantain in stunning detail. Bring the charm of the botanical garden into your home or office with this captivating and educational print. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful addition to any space. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the wonders of the plant kingdom. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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