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Framed Print : Barley, Hordeum vulgare 24, winter barley, H. distichon 25, sprat barley, H. zeocriton 26, and six-row barley, H. hexastichon 27 (Orge) Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T
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Barley, Hordeum vulgare 24, winter barley, H. distichon 25, sprat barley, H. zeocriton 26, and six-row barley, H. hexastichon 27 (Orge) Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T
FLO4729467 Barley, Hordeum vulgare 24, winter barley, H. distichon 25, sprat barley, H. zeocriton 26, and six-row barley, H. hexastichon 27 (Orge) Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's " Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Augsburg, 1811. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, Bavaria.; (add.info.: Barley, Hordeum vulgare 24, winter barley, H. distichon 25, sprat barley, H. zeocriton 26, and six-row barley, H. hexastichon 27 (Orge) Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's " Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Augsburg, 1811. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, Bavaria.); © Florilegius
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the beauty of botanical illustrations into your home with our handcolored framed prints featuring various types of barley. Perfect for adding a touch of nature to any room, these prints are sure to impress any art lover.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 39.6cm (9.7" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the intricate details of various types of barley, including winter barley, sprat barley, and six-row barley. Each variety is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy, showcasing the beauty and diversity of this important cereal grain.
The botanical illustration comes from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), published in Augsburg in 1811. Wilhelm, a clergyman and naturalist from Bavaria, was known for his meticulous attention to detail and scientific accuracy in his illustrations.
Barley has been a staple crop for centuries, used for brewing beer, making bread, and feeding livestock. This print serves as a reminder of the vital role that barley plays in our lives and its importance in agriculture.
The vibrant colors used to enhance the engraving bring each type of barley to life, highlighting their unique characteristics and distinguishing features. This artwork is not only visually striking but also serves as an educational tool for studying botany and agricultural science.
Overall, this print is a beautiful representation of the rich history and significance of barley as a fundamental crop in human civilization. It stands as a testament to the artistry and scientific knowledge that went into documenting plant species during the 19th century.
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