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Laurel Leaved Rockrose (Cistus laurifolius), Cistaceae, Shrub with persistent leaves for rocky gardens, spontaneous in Italy, watercolor, 1765
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Laurel Leaved Rockrose (Cistus laurifolius), Cistaceae, Shrub with persistent leaves for rocky gardens, spontaneous in Italy, watercolor, 1765
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume XVI, Plate 18 by Francesco Peyrolery: Cistaceae, Laurel Leaved Rockrose (Cistus laurifolius). Shrub with persistent leaves for rocky gardens, spontaneous in Italy. Watercolor, 1765
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18th Century Francesco Peyrolery Handwriting Herbal Plant Shrub Stem Watercolor Painting Western Script Cistaceae
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This stunning watercolor print captures the delicate beauty of the Laurel Leaved Rockrose (Cistus laurifolius), a shrub with persistent leaves that thrives in rocky gardens. Painted by Francesco Peyrolery in 1765, this botanical illustration showcases the intricate details of this plant, which is native to Italy and known for its resilience in harsh environments. The white background enhances the vibrant colors of the flower, drawing attention to its elegant petals and contrasting green leaves. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every element of this composition, from the intricate veins on each leaf to the subtle variations in color on each petal. This artwork belongs to an iconic collection called Iconographia Taurinensis, which highlights various plants found in nature during the 18th-19th century. It serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression during that era. With its vertical orientation and Western script handwriting at the bottom, this print exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication. It is not only a visual delight but also an invaluable resource for botany enthusiasts or anyone interested in exploring nature's wonders through art
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