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Bell gardenia, Rothmannia capensis
Bell gardenia, Rothmannia capensis (Gardenia rothmannii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825
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Bell Cabinet Capensis Conrad Cooke Gardenia Loddiges Nursery
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving of Bell gardenia, Rothmannia capensis, from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825. This stunning image of the Bell gardenia, captured by George Cooke, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Each mug holds a rich, vibrant print that showcases the intricate details of this rare and captivating flower. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and adding a touch of elegance to your day. Order yours today and enjoy a piece of history with every sip.
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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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting Bell Gardenia, Rothmannia capensis, also known as Gardenia rothmannii. Created by the skilled hand of George Cooke in 1825 for Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet in Hackney, this illustration captures the intricate details and allure of this beautiful plant. The Bell Gardenia, native to South Africa, is a small, evergreen shrub that boasts glossy, dark-green leaves and clusters of fragrant, bell-shaped flowers. The flowers, which range in color from white to pink, bloom in the summer months and emit a delightful, sweet scent reminiscent of jasmine and gardenias. The meticulous process of creating this engraving involved the use of copper plates, which were first etched with the image, then hand-colored using watercolors or pigments. The result is a stunning, lifelike representation of the Bell Gardenia that transports us to a world of natural beauty. Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet was a renowned horticultural establishment in Hackney, London, known for its extensive collection of rare and exotic plants. The cabinet's botanical illustrations, produced by skilled artists and engravers, were highly sought after by collectors and botanists alike for their accuracy and artistic merit. This Bell Gardenia engraving is a testament to the artistry and dedication of George Cooke and the team at Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world through art and science.
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