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Winter jasmine, Jasminum nudiflorum
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Winter jasmine, Jasminum nudiflorum
Winter jasmine or naked-flowered jasmine, Jasminum nudiflorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London, Ridgeway, 1846
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Barclay Drake Edwards Jasmine Jasminum Lindley Painter Register Sarah Sydenham Miss
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of Winter Jasmine, Jasminum nudiflorum, as captured by the skilled hands of George Barclay and the artistic vision of Miss Sarah Drake. Originally published in Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley in London in 1846, this image invites us to explore the allure of this unique plant. Winter Jasmine, also known as Naked-flowered Jasmine, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern Asia. Unlike its more famous cousin, the common jasmine, Winter Jasmine blooms during the colder months, bringing a burst of color and fragrance to the winter garden. Its delicate, yellow flowers appear before the leaves, hence the name 'naked-flowered.' The intricate details of the Winter Jasmine's foliage and flowers are expertly rendered in this engraving, revealing the meticulous attention to detail that characterized the botanical illustrations of the time. The female artist, Miss Sarah Drake, skillfully captured the essence of this plant, while George Barclay's masterful engraving technique brought her vision to life in stunning detail. This Winter Jasmine print is a testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity of the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the past while reminding us of the enduring beauty and allure of nature. Whether displayed in a botanical garden, a greenhouse, or a home, this image is a delightful addition to any collection, inspiring wonder and appreciation for the natural world.
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