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The Superb Lily, Lilium superbum
5856488 The Superb Lily, Lilium superbum; (add.info.: The Superb Lily, Lilium superbum, from north America, engraved by J. P. Quilley after an original painting by Philip Reinagle.
From Dr. Robert Thorton's "The Temple of Flora, " 1812, Lottery or quarto edition. The illustrations were a mix of aquatint, mezzotint and stipple engravings finished by hand. Dr. Thornton (1768?-1837) was a botanist and publisher who bankrupted himself producing what is now regarded as the greatest English botanical book.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38278464
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1812 Aquatint Bankrupt Botanist Edition Greatest Lilium Lily Lottery Mezzotint Original Philip Publisher Quarto Robert Stipple Superb Thornton 1768 1837 Copperplate Reinagle Thorton
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of elegance to your space with our Framed Print featuring "The Superb Lily, Lilium superbum" by Bridgeman Images. This stunning botanical illustration is sure to add a pop of color and beauty to any room in your home.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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 exquisite print captures the beauty of The Superb Lily, Lilium superbum, a native plant of North America. Engraved by J. P. Quilley after an original painting by Philip Reinagle, this stunning image is part of Dr. Robert Thornton's renowned work "The Temple of Flora" from 1812.
Dr. Thornton, a botanist and publisher, spared no expense in creating what is now considered one of the greatest English botanical books ever produced. The illustrations in this book were a mix of aquatint, mezzotint, and stipple engravings that were meticulously finished by hand.
Despite bankrupting himself in the process, Dr. Thornton's dedication to showcasing the natural world through art has left a lasting legacy for generations to come. This particular print exemplifies his commitment to capturing the intricate details and vibrant colors of each flower he depicted.
As you admire this breathtaking image of The Superb Lily, take a moment to appreciate the skill and artistry that went into its creation. Let it serve as a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us in nature and inspire you to seek out more moments of wonder and awe in your own life.
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