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Sunflower with large jagged leaves, illustration from The British Herbalist
660966 Sunflower with large jagged leaves, illustration from The British Herbalist, published March 1770 (coloured engraving) by Edwards, John (fl.1763-1812); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corona solis.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22956116
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This print showcases a vibrant sunflower with its large jagged leaves, beautifully illustrated in exquisite detail. Taken from The British Herbalist and published in March 1770, this coloured engraving by John Edwards is a true testament to the artistry of botanical illustration. The sunflower takes center stage, its golden petals radiating warmth and vitality. Its colossal size commands attention, while its intricate details are meticulously captured through delicate lines and shading. The large jagged leaves add an element of wildness to the composition, further emphasizing the flower's natural beauty. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when botany was both a science and an art form. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with nature's wonders and our desire to understand and appreciate the world around us. The yellow hues of the sunflower symbolize joy, happiness, and optimism - qualities that resonate deeply within us all. This floral masterpiece evokes feelings of awe and admiration for nature's ability to create such breathtaking beauty. Displayed against a simple background, this print allows us to focus solely on the magnificence of the sunflower itself. It reminds us that even amidst life's complexities, there is always room for simplicity and appreciation for life's simplest pleasures – like gazing at a stunning bloom such as this one.
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