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Aloe tree - Narrow leaved sword aloe, Aloe arborescens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810
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Aloe tree - Narrow leaved sword aloe, Aloe arborescens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810
FLO4578775 Aloe tree - Narrow leaved sword aloe, Aloe arborescens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810. by Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819); (add.info.: Aloe tree - Narrow leaved sword aloe, Aloe arborescens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the beauty of the Aloe tree, specifically the Narrow leaved sword aloe (Aloe arborescens). The handcoloured copperplate engraving, created by F. Sansom Jr. and based on an illustration by Sydenham Edwards, was originally featured in William Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1810. The intricate details captured in this botanical artwork highlight the delicate nature of this particular species. The narrow leaves of the Aloe tree are depicted with precision and elegance, showcasing their distinctive shape and texture. The vibrant colors used to bring this engraving to life further enhance its visual appeal. As we delve into this piece from the early 19th century, it is evident that it represents a significant contribution to both botany and scientific knowledge during that time period. This engraving serves as a testament to the meticulous observation and documentation methods employed by scientists and naturalists of that era. The inclusion of various plants within this botanical board adds depth and richness to our understanding of flora from centuries past. It offers us a glimpse into how these wild flowers were perceived at that time. Overall, this enchanting print not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also pays homage to historical scientific exploration through artistry. Its vivid colors and intricate details make it an exquisite addition for any lover of botany or fine art alike.
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