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Azalea nudiflora tricolor
Azalea nudiflora tricolor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1828
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of Azalea nudiflora tricolor, a rare and captivating azalea variety. The illustration, created by the skilled hand of George Cooke in 1828 for Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet in Hackney, England, offers a meticulous and accurate representation of the plant's unique features. The Azalea nudiflora tricolor, also known as the Three-colored Azalea, is a small shrub that boasts vibrant, tricolored flowers. The blossoms display a striking combination of red, white, and pink hues, with the red petals edged in white and a pink center. The plant's delicate, glossy leaves add to its allure, creating a visually stunning display. This illustration serves as a testament to the artistry and dedication of the botanical community during the 19th century. The intricate details, from the veins on the leaves to the delicate folds of the petals, demonstrate the painstaking process of hand-coloring copperplate engravings. The result is a work of art that not only captures the essence of the Azalea nudiflora tricolor but also showcases the skill and expertise of George Cooke and Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet. Today, this illustration remains an invaluable resource for botanical research and a source of inspiration for gardeners and horticulturists. It offers a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration and the beauty of the natural world.
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