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Rose-scented Pelargonium (Pelargonium capitatum), Geraniaceae, herbaceous plant for flower beds, native to Southern Africa, watercolor, 1765
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Rose-scented Pelargonium (Pelargonium capitatum), Geraniaceae, herbaceous plant for flower beds, native to Southern Africa, watercolor, 1765
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume X, Plate 71 by Francesco Peyrolery: Rose-scented Pelargonium (Pelargonium capitatum), Geraniaceae. Herbaceous plant for flower beds, native to Southern Africa. Watercolor, 1765
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18th Century Francesco Peyrolery Herbaceous Herbal Plant Root Stem Watercolor Painting Geraniaceae
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This stunning watercolor print captures the exquisite beauty of a Rose-scented Pelargonium, also known as Pelargonium capitatum. Native to Southern Africa, this herbaceous plant is a delightful addition to flower beds with its vibrant blooms and captivating fragrance. Painted in 1765 by Francesco Peyrolery for the Iconographia Taurinensis, this botanical illustration showcases the intricate details of every petal and leaf. Set against a pristine white background, the Rose-scented Pelargonium stands tall with its graceful stem and lush foliage. The delicate pink flowers add a touch of elegance to any garden or floral arrangement. This artwork not only celebrates the natural world but also serves as an invaluable resource for botany enthusiasts and researchers alike. The watercolor technique employed by Peyrolery brings life to each stroke, creating depth and texture that make this piece truly remarkable. With no people present in the painting, all attention is focused on the sheer magnificence of nature's creation. This vertical composition highlights every aspect of this Geraniaceae family member - from its roots beneath the soil to its herbaceous stems reaching towards sunlight. It is an ode to both artistry and biology; a testament to mankind's fascination with plants throughout history. As we admire this enchanting depiction of the Rose-scented Pelargonium, let us be reminded of our connection with nature and appreciate its boundless wonders captured within these brushstrokes.
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