Sweetshrub, Sweet Betsy (Calycanthus floridus), Calycanthaceae by Angela Rossi Bottione, watercolor, 1802-1806

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Sweetshrub, Sweet Betsy (Calycanthus floridus), Calycanthaceae by Angela Rossi Bottione, watercolor, 1802-1806

Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume XXXVIII, Plate 13 by Angela Rossi Bottione, Sweetshrub, Sweet Betsy (Calycanthus floridus), Calycanthaceae. Hedge or isolated deciduous tree native to Northern America. Watercolor, 1802-1806

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18th Century Angela Rossi Bottione Blossom Herbal Iconographia Taurinensis Plant Seed Twig Western Script

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This watercolor print by Angela Rossi Bottione showcases the exquisite beauty of the Sweetshrub, also known as Sweet Betsy (Calycanthus floridus). Created between 1802 and 1806, this botanical artwork is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing nature's delicate details. The Sweetshrub, belonging to the Calycanthaceae family, is a hedge or isolated deciduous tree native to Northern America. Its elegant form and vibrant blossoms make it a cherished sight in gardens and landscapes. The watercolor painting depicts its slender branches adorned with lush green leaves and clusters of fragrant flowers. Bottione's meticulous attention to detail brings out the intricate anatomy of this remarkable plant. From every vein on each leaf to the subtle texture of its bark, her artistry celebrates both biology and botany. The vertical composition adds an element of gracefulness, emphasizing the plant's upward growth. Displayed against a blank background without any human presence, this artwork allows viewers to focus solely on nature’s splendor. The use of Western script provides additional historical context within which this masterpiece was created. Angela Rossi Bottione's work can be found in "Iconographia Taurinensis" specifically Volume XXXVIII Plate 13. This print serves as a timeless tribute to one of North America’s most enchanting floral species – Calycanthus floridus or Sweetshrub - inviting us into its world through artful brushstrokes that capture its

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