Melaleuch with thyme leaf - thyme leaved melaleuca, Melaleuca thymifolia. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816

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Melaleuch with thyme leaf - thyme leaved melaleuca, Melaleuca thymifolia. Handcoloured botanical engraving by Weddell from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1816

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This stunning handcoloured botanical engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Melaleuca thymifolia, also known as the thyme leaved melaleuca. The intricate details of the plant's leaves and flowers are brought to life in vibrant hues by artist Weddell in this print from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine, published in London in 1816. The Melaleuca thymifolia is a native Australian shrub that belongs to the myrtle family. Its slender branches are adorned with small, aromatic leaves that resemble those of thyme, hence its common name. The dainty white flowers add a touch of elegance to this charming species, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. As we gaze upon this enchanting engraving, we are transported back to the early 19th century when botanical exploration was at its peak. The meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill displayed in this work reflect the passion and dedication of botanists like William Curtis who sought to document and celebrate the wonders of nature. Let us marvel at the timeless beauty captured in this print and appreciate the artistry that brings us closer to the natural world. It serves as a reminder of our connection to plants and their importance in our lives, both aesthetically and ecologically.

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