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White musk rose, Rosa moschata var flore pleno
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White musk rose, Rosa moschata var flore pleno
White musk rose, Rosa moschata var. flore pleno.. Handcolored copperplate botanical drawn, engraved and colored by Henry Charles Andrews for his Roses, a monograph on the genus Rosa, London, 1805. Andrews was an English botanist, artist and engraver who published the Botanists Repository from 1797 to 1812 and separate volumes on roses, geraniums and heaths
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate print showcases the enchanting beauty of the White Musk Rose, Rosa moschata var. flore pleno. Drawn, engraved, and colored by the renowned English botanist, artist, and engraver, Henry Charles Andrews, this image is a testament to the intricate detail and artistic mastery of botanical illustration during the early 19th century. Andrews' dedication to botanical exploration is evident in his meticulous rendering of the White Musk Rose's delicate petals, each one displaying a subtle variation in hue and texture. The velvety white petals surround a golden-yellow center, creating a striking contrast that adds to the allure of this rare and captivating flower. This print is a significant contribution to Andrews' extensive body of work, which includes the publication of the Botanist's Repository from 1797 to 1812 and separate volumes on roses, geraniums, and heaths. The White Musk Rose image is taken from his monograph on the genus Rosa, published in London in 1805. As a symbol of love, beauty, and grace, the White Musk Rose has long been a favorite in gardens and floral arrangements. Its historical significance is further emphasized by the intricate artistic techniques used to capture its essence in this stunning botanical print. The delicate hand-coloring and precise engraving showcase the dedication and skill of Andrews, who masterfully brought the natural world to life through his artistry.
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