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Common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea (Wooly leaved foxglove, Digitalis tomentosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1820
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Common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea (Wooly leaved foxglove, Digitalis tomentosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1820
FLO4579627 Common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea (Wooly leaved foxglove, Digitalis tomentosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1820.; (add.info.: Common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea (Wooly leaved foxglove, Digitalis tomentosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell for Samuel Curtis continuation of William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1820.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Common foxglove, also known as Digitalis purpurea or Wooly leaved foxglove. The intricate details of this botanical illustration showcase the fine craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such a masterpiece.
The artist, Weddell, skillfully brings out the vibrant colors and textures of the foxglove, making it come alive on paper. Each petal and leaf is meticulously rendered, allowing viewers to appreciate the natural intricacies of this plant species.
Originally published in Samuel Curtis' continuation of William Curtis' Botanical Magazine in London in 1820, this print has stood the test of time as a timeless piece of botanical art. It serves not only as a visual delight but also as a valuable educational resource for those interested in botany and natural history.
As we gaze upon this exquisite representation of nature's wonders, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our environment and appreciating the diversity of plant life around us. This Common foxglove serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary plants can hold extraordinary beauty when viewed through an artistic lens.
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