enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. William Keble Martin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Keble_Martin

    The book was the result of 60 years' meticulous fieldwork and exquisite painting skills, and became an immediate best-seller. He completed over 1,400 paintings in colour and many black-and-white drawings before the book was finally published. [3] Keble Martin "Chapel" [4] by the Western Walla Brook, Dartmoor

  3. Frederick Edward Hulme - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Edward_Hulme

    Cactus flower. Hulme became the drawing master at Marlborough College in 1870. [4] While there he started work on his most famous work, Familiar Wild Flowers, which was issued in parts as not only did it contain a detailed description of each flower but also its medicinal uses and habitat. The major work was the botanical illustration by Hulme ...

  4. Castilleja linariifolia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castilleja_linariifolia

    Castilleja linariifolia is a perennial plant, native to the United States and is the state flower of Wyoming.It has a number of common names including Wyoming Indian paintbrush, narrow-leaved Indian paintbrush, desert paintbrush, Wyoming desert paintbrush, Wyoming paintbrush, linaria-leaved Indian Paintbrush, and Indian paintbrush.

  5. Botanical illustration - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botanical_illustration

    While a few drawings were done in black ink or pencil, most were finely enhanced with watercolor. Many were published in Flora Parisiensis , [ 53 ] by Poiteau and Turpin (1808) and some by Turpin (and Ernestine Panckoucke ) in Flore médicale [ 54 ] by François-Pierre Chaumeton (1814–1820).

  6. List of U.S. state and territory flowers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_and...

    (state flower) Cornus florida: 1941 [46] Carolina lily (state wildflower) Lilium michauxii: 2003 [47] [48] North Dakota: Wild prairie rose: Rosa blanda or arkansana: 1907 [49] Northern Mariana Islands: Flores mayo: Plumeria: 1979 [4] Ohio: Scarlet carnation (state flower) Dianthus caryophyllus: 1953 [50] Large white trillium (state wild flower ...

  7. Castilleja - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castilleja

    Castilleja, commonly known as paintbrush, Indian paintbrush, or prairie-fire, is a genus of about 200 species of annual and perennial mostly herbaceous plants native to the west of the Americas from Alaska south to the Andes, northern Asia, and one species as far west as the Kola Peninsula in northwestern Russia.

  8. Sketch (drawing) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sketch_(drawing)

    A sketch (ultimately from Greek σχέδιος – schedios, "done extempore" [1] [2] [3]) is a rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not usually intended as a finished work. [4] A sketch may serve a number of purposes: it might record something that the artist sees, it might record or develop an idea for later use or it might be used as a ...

  9. Claytonia lanceolata - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claytonia_lanceolata

    The star-shaped flowers come in inflorescences of three to fifteen blooms and they are white or pink, often with veiny stripes [3] and yellow blotches near the base of each petal. The fruit is a small capsule containing a few seeds, which are black and shiny.