Lilium umbellatum, red lily
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Lilium umbellatum, red lily
Illustration by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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Arthur Harry Church Liliaceae Liliales Lilium Lily Monocot Monocotyledon Angiospermae Magnoliophyta Red Lily
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This exquisite illustration showcases the captivating beauty of Lilium umbellatum, commonly known as the Red Lily. Created in 1903 by the skilled hand of Arthur Harry Church, this Victorian-era drawing is held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London. The Red Lily, a member of the Liliaceae family, is a monocotyledonous flowering plant, belonging to the order Liliales and the class Magnoliophyta. Its scientific name, Lilium umbellatum, refers to the umbel-like arrangement of its flowers. Arthur Harry Church's illustration masterfully captures the vibrant red hue of the Lily's petals, which contrasts stunningly against the delicate green of its leaves. The intricate details of the Lily's anatomy are meticulously rendered, providing an intimate glimpse into the inner workings of this magnificent angiosperm. The Red Lily is a beloved flower, admired for its allure and elegance. Its presence has graced gardens and landscapes throughout the world, and its image has been immortalized in art and literature for centuries. This illustration serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of the Red Lily, and to the artistry and dedication of those who have sought to capture its essence. The intricacies of the Lily's structure, from its petals to its reproductive organs, are brought to life in this beautiful and intricate drawing. The attention to detail and the use of delicate shading and coloring techniques highlight the delicate beauty of this flower, making it a true masterpiece of botanical illustration.
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