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Umbellated epidendrum orchid, Epidendrum umbellatum
Umbellated epidendrum orchid, Epidendrum umbellatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Miss Jane Taylor from Benjamin Maund and the Rev. John Stevens Henslows The Botanist, London, 1836
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Benjamin Botanist Epidendrum Henslow Jane Maund Nevitt Orchid Stevens Taylor Umbellatum Miss
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases the enchanting Umbellated Epidendrum Orchid (Epidendrum umbellatum). Meticulously hand-colored from an 1800s antique copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt, based on a botanical illustration by Miss Jane Taylor. This captivating work of art, sourced from the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of this rare orchid to life. Add a touch of natural elegance and timeless charm to your home or office decor with this stunning Fine Art Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 51.2cm (16.5" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of the Umbellated Epidendrum Orchid, Epidendrum umbellatum. The intricate detail of the orchid is captured brilliantly in this botanical illustration, produced by the skilled hand of Miss Jane Taylor and faithfully reproduced through the meticulous process of copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt. The image is taken from Benjamin Maund and the Reverend John Stevens Henslow's esteemed publication, "The Botanist," published in London in 1836. The Umbellated Epidendrum Orchid, native to Central and South America, is renowned for its stunning inflorescence, which bears numerous small, fragrant flowers arranged in a dense, umbellate cluster. The orchid's delicate petals and sepals display a captivating interplay of colors, ranging from soft pinks and purples to vibrant yellows and greens. This Victorian-era botanical illustration not only serves as a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the time but also invites us to appreciate the natural world's wonders. The image of the orchid is set against a simple, elegant background, allowing the flower's intricacies to take center stage. The woman artist, Miss Jane Taylor, skillfully captured the essence of the orchid, her delicate touch bringing the flower to life on the page. This engraving is a beautiful reminder of the rich history of botanical illustration and the enduring allure of the orchid, which continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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