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The Temple of Flora, or Garden of Nature: The Narrow-leaved Kalmia

Robert John Thornton

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a botanical illustration of a plant with pink flowers and green leaves. The plant has a tall, thin stem with clusters of pink flowers and narrow green leaves. The flowers are small and have five petals. The background is a landscape with mountains, dark brown dirt, and a cloudy sky. The plant's flowers are in the foreground and are the main focus. The image has a white border around it. The title "The Narrow-leaved Kalmia" is written in cursive at the bottom.

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