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Framed Print : Purple orchid, Orchis mascula, Gynandria, 1-3, and sedge grass, Carex hirta, Monoecia, 4-6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany
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Purple orchid, Orchis mascula, Gynandria, 1-3, and sedge grass, Carex hirta, Monoecia, 4-6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany
FLO4610530 Purple orchid, Orchis mascula, Gynandria, 1-3, and sedge grass, Carex hirta, Monoecia, 4-6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth, 1805. by Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819); (add.info.: Purple orchid, Orchis mascula, Gynandria, 1-3, and sedge grass, Carex hirta, Monoecia, 4-6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth, 1805.); © Florilegius
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating hand-colored copperplate engraving, created by F. Sansom from Sydenham Edwards' botanical illustrations for William Curtis' Lectures on Botany, showcases the stunning Purple Orchid, Orchis mascula, surrounded by Gynandria (1-3) and sedge grass, Carex hirta, Monoecia (4-6). A true masterpiece of botanical art, this timeless piece is a must-have for nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike. Experience the intricate details and vibrant colors brought to life through the meticulous craftsmanship of this fine art print.
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 23cm x 39.6cm (9.1" 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 handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the delicate beauty of a Purple orchid, Orchis mascula, and sedge grass, Carex hirta. Created by artist Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis' Lectures on Botany in 1805, this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece. The image depicts three vibrant Purple orchids with their intricate petals and striking colors. The Gynandria classification of these flowers highlights their unique reproductive structure, adding to their allure. Alongside them are six sprigs of sedge grass, known as Carex hirta. This Monoecia plant complements the orchids perfectly with its slender blades and subtle green hues. The meticulous attention to detail in this engraving is evident through the skilled handcolouring technique used by F. Sansom. Each petal and blade of grass comes alive with vivid shades that enhance the natural beauty captured in this artwork. As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine yourself strolling through the Botanic Garden at Lambeth during the 18th century when these lectures were delivered. It serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression within botany. This enchanting piece from Bridgeman Images' collection is not only a celebration of nature's wonders but also an homage to the artistry behind botanical illustrations. Whether you're an admirer of flora or simply appreciate fine art, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and bring joy to any space it adorns.
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