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Variegated moss rose, Rosa muscosa variegata
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Variegated moss rose, Rosa muscosa variegata
Variegated moss rose, Rosa muscosa variegata.. Handcolored copperplate botanical drawn, engraved and colored by Henry Charles Andrews for his Roses, a monograph on the genus Rosa, London, 1805. Andrews was an English botanist, artist and engraver who published the Botanists Repository from 1797 to 1812 and separate volumes on roses, geraniums and heaths
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This exquisite handcolored copperplate print showcases the enchanting beauty of the Variegated Moss Rose, Rosa muscosa variegata. Drawn, engraved, and colored by the renowned English botanist, artist, and engraver, Henry Charles Andrews, this image is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of botanical illustration during the early 19th century. Andrews, who published the Botanist's Repository from 1797 to 1812, was a leading figure in the field of botanical illustration. His dedication to accurately recording the natural world led him to produce a monograph on the genus Rosa, featuring this stunning representation of the Variegated Moss Rose. The Variegated Moss Rose, also known as Rosa muscosa variegata, is a captivating plant with its delicate, mossy foliage and intricately patterned flowers. The plant's leaves are a mesmerizing blend of green, white, and pink, creating a striking contrast against the deep red and yellow hues of its blooms. This botanical masterpiece not only serves as a record of the Variegated Moss Rose's unique characteristics but also transports us back in time to the historical period when botanical illustration was an art form in its own right. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of the print invite us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this remarkable plant, while also offering a glimpse into the rich history of botanical exploration and documentation. In this image, the Variegated Moss Rose is depicted in its full glory, with each petal, leaf, and vein rendered in meticulous detail. The use of handcoloring adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the print, making it a true work of art that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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