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Spotted coralroot, Corallorhiza maculata, and fall coral-root, Corallorhiza odontorhiza (Many-flowered coralroot, Corallorhiza multiflora, and toothed coral-root, C)
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Spotted coralroot, Corallorhiza maculata, and fall coral-root, Corallorhiza odontorhiza (Many-flowered coralroot, Corallorhiza multiflora, and toothed coral-root, C)
6340440 Spotted coralroot, Corallorhiza maculata, and fall coral-root, Corallorhiza odontorhiza (Many-flowered coralroot, Corallorhiza multiflora, and toothed coral-root, C by Endicott (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Spotted coralroot, Corallorhiza maculata, and fall coral-root, Corallorhiza odontorhiza (Many-flowered coralroot, Corallorhiza multiflora, and toothed coral-root, C. odontorhiza). Handcoloured lithograph by Endicott after a botanical illustration from John Torreys A Flora of the State of New York, Carroll and Cook, Albany, 1843. The plates drawn by John Torrey, Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley and Swinton. John Torrey was an American botanist, chemist and physician 1796-1873.); © Florilegius
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A Flora Of The State Of New York Agnes Mitchell Botanical Art Draughtsman Elizabeth Paoley Endicott Flowers Of Earth Garden Flower Illustrating John Torrey Lower New York New York City New York Orchid Orchidaceae Scientific Illustration Swinton Vue De New York Wild Flower America Continent Botanical Plate Flowerbed Flowes Fresh Flowers
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This print showcases the beauty of two species of coralroot orchids, namely the Spotted Coralroot (Corallorhiza maculata) and Fall Coral-root (Corallorhiza odontorhiza). The image is a handcoloured lithograph by Endicott, based on a botanical illustration from John Torrey's renowned work, "A Flora of the State of New York" published in 1843. The intricate details captured in this artwork highlight the delicate nature of these exquisite flowers. The Spotted Coralroot exhibits vibrant red spots against its pale yellow petals, while the Fall Coral-root displays elegant white blooms with tooth-like structures. Both species belong to the Corallorhiza genus and are known for their unique growth habit as they lack chlorophyll and rely on fungi for nutrients. John Torrey, an esteemed American botanist, chemist, and physician during the 18th-19th century period, drew these plates along with Agnes Mitchell, Elizabeth Paoley, and Swinton. Their collaboration resulted in scientifically accurate illustrations that continue to fascinate botany enthusiasts even today. This chromolithograph provides us with a glimpse into Victorian-era botanical artistry while also serving as an important scientific document. It reminds us of our rich natural heritage and encourages us to appreciate the wonders found within our own ecosystems. Displayed against a neutral background with meticulous attention to detail, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable scientific resource. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that it will be cherished by art lovers who admire both its aesthetic appeal and its contribution to botanical knowledge.
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