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Clustered bellflower, Campanula glomerata
Clustered bellflower, Campanula glomerata (Campanula aggregata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821
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Bellflower Cabinet Campanula Clustered Conrad Cooke Loddiges Glomerata
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of the Clustered Bellflower, Campanula glomerata (also known as Campanula aggregata), captured in intricate detail by the skilled hand of George Cooke. The illustration is part of Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet, published in Hackney, London, in 1821. The Clustered Bellflower is a charming perennial herb native to Europe, particularly in woods and meadows. Its bell-shaped, two-lipped flowers bloom in clusters, displaying a captivating array of colours ranging from deep blue to pink and white. The delicate petals surround a five-lobed corolla with a prominent central spur. The botanical illustration reveals the intricacies of the plant's structure, from its slender, hairy stems to its ovate, toothed leaves. The meticulous engraving technique employed by George Cooke highlights the fine details of the Clustered Bellflower's anatomy, making it an essential addition to any botanical collection. This illustration is a testament to the artistry and dedication of the botanical community during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the importance of documenting the natural world and preserving its beauty for future generations. The Clustered Bellflower continues to captivate us with its allure, inspiring curiosity and appreciation for the intricacies of nature.
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