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Prickly castor oil tree, Kalopanax septemlobus
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Prickly castor oil tree, Kalopanax septemlobus
Prickly castor oil tree or kireha harigiri, Kalopanax septemlobus f. maximowiczii (Aralia maximowiczi). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1874
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Aralia Castor Flore Hothouses Houtte Lemaire Prickly
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the beauty of the prickly castor oil tree, also known as Kalopanax septemlobus or kireha harigiri. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this botanical illustration to life, showcasing the unique characteristics of this Japanese native species.
Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires' Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe is a masterpiece that highlights the diversity and splendor of plant life in Europe. This particular print from 1874 features the prickly castor oil tree in all its glory, with its sharp thorns and lush foliage beautifully depicted.
The combination of artistry and scientific accuracy in this lithograph makes it a valuable piece for any botanical enthusiast or collector. The meticulous attention to detail in capturing each leaf, branch, and thorn showcases the skill and dedication of the artists involved in creating this work.
Whether displayed in a gallery setting or as part of a private collection, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its exquisite depiction of nature's wonders. The prickly castor oil tree stands out as a symbol of resilience and beauty, making it a timeless subject for artistic interpretation.
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