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Prairie sage, Salvia azurea
Prairie sage, Salvia azurea (Narrow-leaved sage, Salvia angustifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Sydenham Edwards Botanical Register, Ridgeway, London, 1833
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Angustifolia Azurea Drake Edwards Narrow Leaved Prairie Register Sage Salvia Sarah Sydenham Watts Miss
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of Prairie Sage, Salvia azurea, also known as Narrow-leaved Sage or Salvia angustifolia. The intricately detailed illustration was created by the skilled hand of Miss Sarah Drake and masterfully engraved by S. Watts for the esteemed Botanical Register, published by Sydenham Edwards in Ridgeway, London, in 1833. The Prairie Sage is a native wildflower of the central and eastern United States, gracing prairies and open woodlands with its vibrant, sky-blue blooms. The delicate, narrow leaves, as depicted in this illustration, are a striking contrast to the bold, showy flowers that appear in late spring and early summer. The artistry of this engraving is truly remarkable, capturing the essence of the Prairie Sage's natural charm. The meticulous attention to detail, from the veins on the leaves to the intricate patterns on the flower petals, is a testament to the dedication and skill of the artist and engraver. The Prairie Sage holds a special place in the botanical world, not only for its captivating appearance but also for its importance in prairie ecosystems. It is an essential food source for various pollinators, including bees and butterflies, and plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and diversity of prairie habitats. This beautiful and historic print is a must-have for any botanical art or garden enthusiast, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty of the past while also highlighting the importance of preserving native plants and their habitats for future generations.
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