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Black Alpine-sedge (Carex atrata) (colour litho)
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Black Alpine-sedge (Carex atrata) (colour litho)
2639378 Black Alpine-sedge (Carex atrata) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora" (Atlas der Alpenflora) by Anton Hartinger, Wien, 1881-1884
Schwarze Segge, Pflanzen, KrAauter); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22681442
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Commelinids Cyperaceae Herbs Poales
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Black Alpine-sedge (Carex atrata), a remarkable plant species found in the alpine regions. The colour lithograph, created by an anonymous German artist from the 19th century, is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Anton Hartinger's renowned "Atlas of the Alpine flora" published between 1881 and 1884. The image captures the intricate details of this unique plant, highlighting its dark hues and delicate structure. The Black Alpine-sedge belongs to the Cyperaceae family and is classified as a herbaceous perennial. Its slender leaves gracefully emerge from its base, creating an enchanting display against its natural surroundings. This illustration not only serves as a visual delight but also holds significant botanical importance. It provides valuable insights into the world of poales, showcasing one of nature's wonders with meticulous precision. The attention to detail exhibited in this artwork reflects both scientific accuracy and artistic brilliance. Displayed by Bridgeman Images on behalf of Fine Art Finder, this timeless piece invites viewers to appreciate nature's diversity while celebrating the intersection between art and science. As we admire this stunning depiction, let us acknowledge that it represents more than just a beautiful image; it symbolizes our fascination with botany and our desire to explore and understand Earth's magnificent flora.
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