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Giroselle de Virginie - Shooting star, Dodecatheon meadia (Elegant American cowslip, Dodecatheon meadia var. elegans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley
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Giroselle de Virginie - Shooting star, Dodecatheon meadia (Elegant American cowslip, Dodecatheon meadia var. elegans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley
FLO4712047 Giroselle de Virginie - Shooting star, Dodecatheon meadia (Elegant American cowslip, Dodecatheon meadia var. elegans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.; (add.info.: Giroselle de Virginie - Shooting star, Dodecatheon meadia (Elegant American cowslip, Dodecatheon meadia var. elegans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.); © Florilegius
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Botanical Illustration Botanique Edwin Dalton Smith Fleur John Lindley Ornamental Flower Garden And Shrubbery Robert Sweet Shooting Star Weddell
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Giroselle de Virginie, also known as the Shooting Star or Elegant American Cowslip. The intricate details of each petal and leaf are brought to life in vibrant hues, showcasing the skill and artistry of both the original artist, Edwin Dalton Smith, and the engraver Weddell.
Originally featured in John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery in 1854, this botanical illustration serves as a timeless reminder of the rich history of plant exploration and discovery. The elegant composition is a testament to the dedication and passion that went into documenting these natural wonders for future generations to admire.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine yourself walking through a lush garden filled with these enchanting flowers. The Shooting Star blooms seem to dance across the page, their ethereal beauty captured for eternity in this stunning artwork.
Whether you are a lover of botanical illustrations or simply appreciate the wonders of nature, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the intricate beauty found within even the smallest flower. It is a true masterpiece that celebrates both artistry and science in perfect harmony.
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