Fringed bleeding heart, Dicentra eximia
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Fringed bleeding heart, Dicentra eximia
Fringed bleeding heart, Dicentra eximia.. Handcolored botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morriss Flora Conspicua, London, Longman, Rees, 1826
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Drawn Engraved Floraconspicua Gardenflower Richardmorris Williamclark
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This exquisite handcolored botanical illustration showcases the enchanting beauty of the Fringed Bleeding Heart, Dicentra eximia. Drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of William Clark, this work of art was published in Richard Morriss's "Flora Conspicua," a notable botanical publication from Longman, Rees, in London during 1826. The Fringed Bleeding Heart is a rare and delicate garden flower, native to North America. Its unique heart-shaped flowers, with fringed edges and a striking red color, dangle gracefully from slender stems. The intricate details of the veins on the leaves and the delicate petals are expertly rendered in this illustration, providing an accurate and stunning representation of the plant. Botanical illustrations like this one played a crucial role in the advancement of botany during the 19th century. They were used to document and identify new plant species, as well as to showcase the beauty and diversity of the natural world. The meticulous attention to detail and the artistic skill required to create such illustrations were highly valued, making them coveted works of art in their own right. The historical significance of this illustration is further enhanced by its connection to the renowned botanical publication, "Flora Conspicua," which was known for its high-quality botanical illustrations and comprehensive coverage of a wide range of plant species. This illustration of the Fringed Bleeding Heart is a testament to the beauty and importance of the natural world, as well as the artistic and scientific achievements of the past.
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