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Giant cabuya, Furcraea foetida (Gigantic furcroea, Furcroea gigantea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1821
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Giant cabuya, Furcraea foetida (Gigantic furcroea, Furcroea gigantea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1821
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty and grandeur of the Giant cabuya, also known as Furcraea foetida or Gigantic furcroea. The intricate details of this botanical illustration showcase the delicate petals and leaves of this majestic plant, bringing it to life on paper.
Created by Weddell for Samuel Curtis' continuation of William Curtis' Botanical Magazine in London in 1821, this print is a true masterpiece that highlights the artistry and precision of botanical drawings from that era. The vibrant colors used to handcolour this engraving add depth and dimension to the image, making it appear almost lifelike.
The Giant cabuya is a remarkable specimen with its towering height and striking appearance, making it a captivating subject for any botanical enthusiast or nature lover. This print serves as both a work of art and a valuable educational tool, providing viewers with an up-close look at one of nature's wonders.
Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this exquisite print is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our planet's diverse flora and fauna for future generations to enjoy.
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