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Pachystegia insignis, c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
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Pachystegia insignis, c.1885. Creator: Sarah Featon
Pachystegia insignis, c.1885
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1880s Aotearoa Bellis Perennis Botanical Botany Daisies Daisy Details Featon Sarah Leaf Leaves Museum Of New Zealand New Zealand Sarah Ann Featon Sarah Ann Porter Sarah Featon Sarah Porter Stem Te Papa Tongarewa Underside Asteraceae Description
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Delicate Beauty: Pachystegia insignis (c.1885)
In this exquisite watercolor print from c.1885, artist Sarah Featon captures the intricate details of Pachystegia insignis, a rare and fascinating native New Zealand plant. The delicate petals unfold like tiny bells, revealing their subtle yellow hue beneath.
This stunning still life composition showcases Featon's mastery of color and light as she masterfully renders the textures and forms of each leafy stem. The underside of the leaves is depicted with remarkable accuracy, highlighting the intricate patterns that adorn this unique flora.
As part of Heritage Images' collection, this print offers a glimpse into New Zealand's rich botanical heritage during the 19th century. It serves as a testament to Featon's skill and dedication to documenting Aotearoa's natural wonders for posterity.
This image is now preserved at Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand, where it awaits discovery by art lovers and botany enthusiasts alike.
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