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Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis biflora or pes-caprae), watercolour by Delahaye, 1789
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Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis biflora or pes-caprae), watercolour by Delahaye, 1789
Herbal, 18th century. Florindie ou Historie physico-economique des vegetaux de la Torride, 1789. Plate: Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis biflora or pes-caprae). Watercolor by Delahaye
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18th Century Beauty In Nature Capital Letter Delahaye Flora Growth In Bloom Large Group Of Objects Painted Image Seed Stem Text Watercolor Painting Buttercup
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This exquisite watercolor print captures the delicate beauty of the Bermuda buttercup, also known as Oxalis biflora or pes-caprae. Painted by Delahaye in 1789, this artwork is a testament to the artistry and precision of botanical illustration during the 18th century. Set against a pristine white background, the vibrant yellow flowers stand out with their graceful petals and intricate details. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring life to each individual bloom, showcasing their freshness and natural allure. The large group of Bermuda buttercups depicted in this painting symbolizes growth and abundance in nature. The lush green leaves and slender stems add depth to the composition, creating a sense of movement and vitality. Accompanied by carefully written text that identifies its scientific name, this artwork seamlessly combines both art and biology. It serves as an educational tool for botany enthusiasts while also appealing to those who appreciate beauty in nature. Delahaye's watercolor technique highlights every nuance of these charming flowers – from their capital letter-shaped seeds to their captivating blooms. This painted image evokes a sense of tranquility and invites viewers into a world where flora reigns supreme. With no people present in the scene, all attention is drawn towards the mesmerizing Bermuda buttercups themselves. This timeless masterpiece showcases not only nature's wonders but also celebrates the enduring legacy of botanical illustration as an art form.
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