South American lagoon, 19th century C013 / 7750
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South American lagoon, 19th century C013 / 7750
South American lagoon plants. 19th-century artwork of tropical swamp plants in a lagoon near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This artwork accompanied text describing a journey in this region in April 1854. Lithograph from volume 6 (1878) of the 9-volume The Trial at Bar of Sir Roger C. D. Tichborne (1875-1880)
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1854 1878 Brazil Brazilian Coast Forest Lagoon Latin America Legal Lily Lithograph Marsh Marshy Plants Rainforest Roger Tichbourne Rush South America South American Swamp Swampy Tichborne Baronetcy Tichborne Case Tropics Victorian Brazillian Rio De Janeiro Volume 6 Waterside
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the lush beauty of a South American lagoon near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The artwork showcases an array of tropical swamp plants that thrived in this coastal region during April 1854. Accompanying text described a remarkable journey through this area, providing valuable insights into its botanical wonders. The lithograph is part of volume 6 (1878) from the renowned nine-volume collection titled "The Trial at Bar of Sir Roger C. D. Tichborne" (1875-1880). Despite its legal context, this particular artwork transports us to a realm where nature reigns supreme. Every intricate detail has been meticulously captured in monochrome, highlighting the delicate features and unique characteristics of each plant species depicted. From graceful Brazilian lilies to towering trees adorned with vibrant leaves, this illustration serves as a testament to the rich biodiversity found within South America's rainforests. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the biological marvels that have graced our planet for centuries. It offers us a glimpse into an era when exploration and discovery were paramount, allowing us to appreciate both the scientific and artistic endeavors undertaken by early botanists. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back in time as you explore the fascinating world of South American flora through the lens of English history and Victorian artistry.
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