THORNTON: PASSION-FLOWER. The winged passion-flower (Passiflora alata Dryand. ). Engraving by Warner after a painting by Peter Henderson for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1802
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THORNTON: PASSION-FLOWER. The winged passion-flower (Passiflora alata Dryand. ). Engraving by Warner after a painting by Peter Henderson for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1802
THORNTON: PASSION-FLOWER.
The winged passion-flower (Passiflora alata Dryand.). Engraving by Warner after a painting by Peter Henderson for The Temple of Flora, by British botanist Robert John Thornton, 1802
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Media ID 7563865
1802 Biology Botany British Flower Leaf Passion Robert Temple Of Flora Thornton Vine Winged Passiflora
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This print titled "THORNTON: PASSION-FLOWER" showcases the exquisite beauty of the winged passion-flower, scientifically known as Passiflora alata Dryand. The image is an engraving by Warner, skillfully reproducing a painting by Peter Henderson for the renowned book "The Temple of Flora" by British botanist Robert John Thornton in 1802. The passion-flower takes center stage in this artwork, its intricate details meticulously captured. Delicate petals unfurl from a central core, forming an enchanting display of vibrant colors and unique shapes. The vine gracefully winds around itself, symbolizing growth and resilience. This print serves as a tribute to early botany and highlights the meticulous study conducted by Thornton during his time. It represents not only his dedication to documenting nature's wonders but also his contribution to advancing our understanding of plants. With its rich history and scientific significance, this artwork transcends mere aesthetics. It invites viewers into the world of botanical exploration and encourages contemplation on nature's boundless diversity. Whether displayed in a home or office setting, it sparks curiosity about biology and reminds us of the interconnectedness between humans and flora. "The THORNTON: PASSION-FLOWER" print is part of The Granger Collection's vast collection that celebrates artistry inspired by natural wonders throughout history.
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