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Purple broom, Cytisus purpureus. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's "Flora Conspicua" London, Longman, Rees, 1826
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Purple broom, Cytisus purpureus. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's "Flora Conspicua" London, Longman, Rees, 1826
FLO4607587 Purple broom, Cytisus purpureus. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's "Flora Conspicua" London, Longman, Rees, 1826. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s.; (add.info.: Purple broom, Cytisus purpureus. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's "Flora Conspicua" London, Longman, Rees, 1826. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured botanical illustration of the Purple broom, Cytisus purpureus, is a true masterpiece by William Clark from Richard Morris's "Flora Conspicua" published in London in 1826. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring this stunning flower to life, showcasing the talent and skill of both the artist and engraver.
William Clark, former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society, was renowned for his botanical illustrations during the early 19th century. His work captured the beauty of nature with precision and artistry, making each piece a valuable contribution to botanical literature.
The Purple broom depicted in this print is elegantly portrayed with its distinctive purple flowers and lush green foliage. The intricate lines and shading give depth and dimension to the illustration, creating a lifelike representation of this charming plant.
This artwork serves as a timeless reminder of the rich history of botanical illustration and its importance in documenting plant species for scientific study and appreciation. It is a testament to the dedication and passion of artists like William Clark who sought to capture the beauty of nature for generations to come.
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