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Ripe fruit and leaves of Keen's Seedling Strawberry, Fragaria ~ ananassa
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Ripe fruit and leaves of Keen's Seedling Strawberry, Fragaria ~ ananassa
5856277 Ripe fruit and leaves of Keen's Seedling Strawberry, Fragaria ~ ananassa; (add.info.: Ripe crimson fruit and leaves of Keen's Seedling Strawberry, Fragaria ~ ananassa. Hand-colored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntosh's "Flora and Pomona" 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc.); © Florilegius
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1794 1864 1829 Charles Dalton Edwin Fragaria Gardener Hand Colored Mcintosh Pomology Pomona Ripe Smith Steel Engraving Strawberry Watts Ananassa Seedling The Author
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This stunning hand-colored illustration captures the vibrant beauty of ripe fruit and leaves of Keen's Seedling Strawberry, Fragaria ~ ananassa. The rich crimson hue of the strawberries is perfectly complemented by the lush green foliage, creating a visually striking image that is sure to catch the eye.
Created by botanical artist Edwin Dalton Smith and engraved by Watts for Charles McIntosh's "Flora and Pomona" in 1829, this piece showcases the exquisite detail and precision that went into botanical illustrations during this time period. McIntosh, a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, was known for his expertise in gardening and authored many books on the subject.
The intricate steel engraving technique used to create this artwork adds depth and texture to each leaf and berry, making them appear almost lifelike. The careful hand-coloring further enhances the realism of the image, bringing out every nuance of color in these delicious fruits.
Whether you are a lover of botanical art or simply appreciate the natural beauty of ripe fruit, this print is sure to make a stunning addition to any collection. Display it proudly in your home or office as a reminder of nature's bounty and timeless elegance.
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