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THORNTON: SUPERB LILY. The Superb Lily (Lilium superbum L. ). Engraving by William Ward after a painting by Philip Reinagle for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1799

THORNTON: SUPERB LILY. The Superb Lily (Lilium superbum L. ). Engraving by William Ward after a painting by Philip Reinagle for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1799


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THORNTON: SUPERB LILY. The Superb Lily (Lilium superbum L. ). Engraving by William Ward after a painting by Philip Reinagle for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1799

THORNTON: SUPERB LILY.
The Superb Lily (Lilium superbum L.). Engraving by William Ward after a painting by Philip Reinagle for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1799

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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Superb Lily, also known as Lilium superbum L. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this flower are brought to life through an engraving by William Ward, who skillfully captured the essence of a painting by Philip Reinagle. This artwork was created for "The Temple of Flora" a renowned publication by British botanist Robert John Thornton in 1799. The Superb Lily is depicted in all its glory, with its elegant petals gracefully unfurling towards the sky. Its delicate stamen and pistil are meticulously rendered, showcasing nature's remarkable craftsmanship. The artist's attention to detail highlights every vein on each leaf, adding depth and realism to the composition. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also holds historical significance. It provides us with a glimpse into early 19th-century botany and biology studies conducted by esteemed British scholars like Robert John Thornton. Through their meticulous observations and artistic interpretations, they sought to deepen our understanding of the natural world. As we admire this stunning depiction of the Superb Lily, we can't help but be reminded of nature's incredible diversity and beauty that continues to inspire artists even centuries later.

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