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American globe flower or American spreading globeflower, Trollius laxus
6340443 American globe flower or American spreading globeflower, Trollius laxus by Endicott (18th-19th century); (add.info.: American globe flower or American spreading globeflower, Trollius laxus. Handcoloured lithograph by Endicott after a botanical illustration from John Torreys A Flora of the State of New York, Carroll and Cook, Albany, 1843. The plates drawn by John Torrey, Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley and Swinton. John Torrey was an American botanist, chemist and physician 1796-1873.); © Florilegius
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A Flora Of The State Of New York Agnes Mitchell Botanical Art Botanical Illustration Botanical Plate Draughtsman Elizabeth Paoley Endicott Illustrating John Torrey Lower New York New York City New York Scientific Illustration Swinton Vue De New York America Continent Handcoloured
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the American globe flower, also known as the American spreading globeflower. The delicate petals and vibrant yellow hue of this enchanting flower are brought to life in this handcoloured lithograph by Endicott. Originally featured in John Torrey's renowned botanical illustration book, "A Flora of the State of New York" this artwork is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill employed by Torrey and his team. The plates were drawn by talented artists such as Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley, and Swinton. John Torrey himself was a distinguished American botanist, chemist, and physician who dedicated his life to studying plants and their medicinal properties. His contributions to scientific illustration are evident in this stunning piece. The image transports us back in time to 18th-19th century America when botanical art played an essential role in documenting plant species for scientific study. It serves as a reminder of our rich natural history and the importance of preserving these precious specimens. Displayed against a backdrop depicting North America, this print not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also pays homage to our continent's diverse flora. As we admire this work of art, we are reminded that science and art can coexist harmoniously, creating masterpieces that educate and inspire generations to come.
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