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Arum Maculatum, Plate 114 from Flora Londiniensis by William Curtis
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Arum Maculatum, Plate 114 from Flora Londiniensis by William Curtis
1275234 Arum Maculatum, Plate 114 from Flora Londiniensis by William Curtis, published 1775 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Arum Maculatum, also known as cuckoo pint or lords and ladies. Plate 114 from Flora Londiniensis by William Curtis, published in 1775, presents a hand-colored engraving that transports us back to the enchanting landscapes of 18th century England. The image depicts an exquisite arum lily with its distinctive leaf-like hood and purple-spotted leaves. Its pale green spathe gracefully encloses a spike of vibrant red fruits, creating a striking contrast against the surrounding foliage. The intricate details captured in this artwork highlight the delicate nature of this wild arum species. Arum Maculatum holds various intriguing names such as devils and angels, snakeshead, or even jack in the pulpit – each reflecting different aspects of its allure. This versatile plant has been associated with folklore and symbolism throughout history due to its unique appearance. As we admire this print from The Stapleton Collection, we are transported into a world where nature's wonders unfold before our eyes. The artist's skillful rendering brings every element to life - from the underground root system to the majestic spadix reaching towards the sky. This fine art piece serves as a reminder of both our fascination with botanical diversity and our appreciation for centuries-old craftsmanship. It is through prints like these that we can immerse ourselves in timeless beauty while celebrating humanity's enduring connection with nature.
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