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White garland-lily or white ginger lily, Hedychium
White garland-lily or white ginger lily, Hedychium coronarium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821
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Bengal Cabinet Conrad Cooke Ginger Lily Loddiges Miller Nepal
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
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Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the exquisite beauty of the White Garland-Lily or White Ginger Lily (Hedychium coronarium). The image, created by the skilled hand of George Cooke, was produced as part of Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet in Hackney, London, in 1821. The White Garland-Lily is a native plant of Nepal and Bengal, and it is renowned for its elegant, large, and fragrant white flowers. The plant belongs to the ginger family, and its flowers are arranged in a garland-like fashion, hence the name 'Garland-Lily.' The intricate details of the flower's petals, stamens, and pistils are beautifully captured in this engraving, showcasing the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The delicate veining on the petals and the fine hairs on the stamen filaments are clearly visible, adding to the overall beauty of the illustration. The White Garland-Lily was a popular subject for botanical illustrators during the 19th century due to its unique and captivating appearance. This engraving by George Cooke is a testament to the artistry and scientific precision of the time. The use of hand-coloring further enhances the visual appeal of the illustration, adding depth and vibrancy to the white flowers. The overall effect is a stunning and lifelike representation of the White Garland-Lily, which continues to captivate viewers even to this day.
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