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Horn-bearing datura, Datura cornigera Angel s
Horn-bearing datura, Datura cornigera. Angels trumpet, Brugmansia arborea.. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Hood Fitch for Sir William Jackson Hookers Curtiss Botanical Magazine, London, Reeve Brothers, 1846
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1846 Angel Arborea Bearing Curtis Datura Fitch Hood Horn Trumpet Walter Brugmansia
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you everywhere. This beautiful mug features an exquisite botanical illustration of the Horn-bearing Datura, Datura cornigera, also known as the Angel's Trumpet. The intricately detailed image, hand-drawn and lithographed by Walter Hood Fitch for Sir William Jackson Hooker's Curtis, showcases the stunning beauty and uniqueness of this plant. Each mug holds a 12 oz capacity and comes with a high-quality wrap-around image that is sure to brighten up your day. Whether you're an avid gardener, a nature lover, or simply appreciate the art of botanical illustrations, this mug is the perfect addition to your collection. Order yours today and savor your favorite beverages while admiring the beauty of the natural world.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "Horn-bearing Datura, Datura cornigera: An Angelic Trumpet Flourishes in Victorian Botanical Illustration" This exquisite hand-colored lithograph, created by the renowned botanical artist Walter Hood Fitch, showcases the captivating beauty of the Horn-bearing Datura, Datura cornigera. The illustration was published in Sir William Jackson Hooker's Curtis's Botanical Magazine in London, 1846, by Reeve Brothers. The image is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic mastery of the Victorian era. The Horn-bearing Datura, also known as the Angel Trumpet or Brugmansia arborea, is a striking plant native to South America. Its bell-shaped, trumpet-like flowers bloom in various shades of white, purple, and yellow, with distinctive horns protruding from their throats. These horns are not actual structures but are formed by the fusion of the sepals, giving the flower an otherworldly appearance. Fitch's illustration captures the essence of this enchanting plant, with its intricate veining, delicate petals, and the distinctive horns of the flowers. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a visual feast for the eyes. The publication of this illustration in Curtis's Botanical Magazine was a significant event in the history of botanical art. The magazine, founded in 1794, was one of the oldest and most respected botanical publications in the world. Its publication of Fitch's illustration of the Horn-bearing Datura showcases the magazine's commitment to documenting and preserving the natural world through art. This hand-colored lithograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history of botanical illustration and the enduring allure of the natural world. It is a testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity of the Victorian era, a time when the exploration and documentation of the natural world was a source of great fascination and inspiration.
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