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Agapanthus africanus, Iris variegata and a species of Oxalis
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Agapanthus africanus, Iris variegata and a species of Oxalis
5895226 Agapanthus africanus, Iris variegata and a species of Oxalis, from Plantae et Papiliones Rariores, 1749 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ehret, Georg Dionysius (1710-70); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases the exquisite beauty of nature's finest creations. Agapanthus africanus, Iris variegata, and a species of Oxalis come together in perfect harmony, creating a tapestry of colors that is truly awe-inspiring. The hand-colored engraving by Georg Dionysius Ehret transports us back to the 18th century, when botanical illustrations were not only works of art but also valuable scientific records. Each delicate petal and intricate detail has been meticulously captured, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies of these remarkable plants. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are reminded of the wonders that lie within our natural world. The bright hues and contrasting textures draw us closer, inviting us to explore every nook and cranny. In this microcosm teeming with life, butterflies flutter gracefully amidst the flowers – their presence adding an extra touch of magic to an already mesmerizing scene. This print serves as a testament to both human creativity and Mother Nature's boundless imagination. It encapsulates the spirit of enlightenment – a time when curiosity about the natural world was at its peak. Through this artwork, we are transported into a realm where flora and fauna coexist harmoniously – reminding us that even in chaos there is order. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a masterpiece from their private collection - one that celebrates not just botanical beauty but also captures our collective fascination with wildlife. This print is more than just an illustration; it is
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