Deplanchea tetraphylla, golden bouquet tree
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Deplanchea tetraphylla, golden bouquet tree
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
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18th Century Asterid Bignoniaceae Bouquet Captain Cook Captain James Cook Cook Eudicot Fred Polydore Fred Polydore Nodder Lamiales Nodder Sydney Parkinson Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
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1. Title: "A Golden Bouquet of Deplanchea Tetraphylla: An 18th Century Illustration of a Rare and Beautiful Tree" This exquisite watercolour painting depicts Deplanchea tetraphylla, commonly known as the Golden Bouquet Tree or Golden Banquet Tree. The artwork is a finished piece by the renowned botanical illustrator Fred Polydore Nodder, based on an original outline drawing made during Captain James Cook's first voyage across the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1771. Sydney Parkinson, an accomplished artist and naturalist, created the original drawing. The Deplanchea tetraphylla is a member of the Bignoniaceae family, which is part of the larger group of angiosperms, dicotyledons, or dicots. This tree is classified under the order Lamiales, asterids, and eudicots, and is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. The painting beautifully captures the tree's golden flowers, which bloom in clusters, giving the tree its common name. The tree's lush foliage and intricate flower structure are rendered in stunning detail, showcasing the artists' skill and dedication to accurately depicting the natural world. This artwork is a testament to the rich botanical discoveries made during Captain James Cook's voyages, which expanded European knowledge of the natural world. The illustrations made during these voyages were instrumental in the development of modern taxonomy and botany. Fred Polydore Nodder's watercolour painting of Deplanchea tetraphylla is a precious piece of botanical art history, providing us with a glimpse into the natural wonders discovered during the 18th century. The painting's intricate details and vibrant colours continue to captivate and inspire appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
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