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Acrylic Blox : South American Ixia, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
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South American Ixia, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
South American Ixia, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Cornlily; it is in fact native to South Africa. The Butterfly is possibly a brimstone
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Media ID 18269358
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Botanical Botany Butterfly Fleur De Chine Hand Coloured Engraving Insect Ixia Leaf Pierre Joseph Buchoz 1731 1807 Stalk Stem Brimstone Corn Lily Historica Graphica Collection
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a South American Ixia, as depicted in Pierre Joseph Buchoz's Collection Precieuse et Enluminee published in 1776. The hand-coloured engraving brings to life the vibrant hues and intricate details of this remarkable flower, commonly known as Corn Lily. Interestingly, despite its name, the South American Ixia is actually native to South Africa. Its delicate petals and slender stalks create an enchanting composition that captivates any viewer. In this particular print, we also catch a glimpse of a butterfly perched delicately on one of the flower's leaves - possibly a brimstone species. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overlooked. Created during the 18th century by Pierre Joseph Buchoz, it represents both botanical exploration and artistic craftsmanship at its finest. This piece belongs to the Historica Graphica collection and serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with nature throughout history. As you admire this stunning image, take note not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its educational value. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people sought to document and appreciate the wonders found in our natural world. Let yourself be transported back in time through this hand-coloured engraving - an enduring testament to both artistry and scientific curiosity.
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