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Framed Print : Carpinus betulus, hornbeam
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Carpinus betulus, hornbeam
Sketch 244 from the Ehret Collection of Sketches (unbound) by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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18th Century Betulaceae Ehret Eudicot Eurosid Fabidae Fagales Georg Dionysius Georg Dionysius Ehret Hornbeam Rosid Angiospermae Carpinus Carpinus Betulus Common Hornbeam Dicot Dicotyledon European Hornbeam Magnoliophyta
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a stunning sketch of Carpinus betulus, or hornbeam, from the Ehret Collection of Sketches. The sketch, originally from the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, is brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Georg Dionysius Ehret's intricate and detailed illustration of the hornbeam tree is a testament to the natural world's beauty. Our Framed Prints are not only a work of art but also a piece of history, adding an elegant touch to any room in your home.
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 26.3cm x 39.6cm (10.4" 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 exquisite sketch, Carpinus betulus or Common Hornbeam (Sketch 244), is a captivating illustration from the extensive Ehret Collection of Sketches, unbound, created by the renowned German botanical artist, Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, this drawing showcases Ehret's masterful artistry and his profound understanding of the natural world. The Common Hornbeam, a member of the Betulaceae family and the Fagales order, is an essential tree species native to Europe. As an angiosperm, dicot, and eudicot, it belongs to the Magnoliophyta division, which includes all flowering plants. The tree is characterized by its distinctive, alternate, serrated leaves, which are arranged in a rosette at the base and form a dense canopy when mature. The flowers of the Common Hornbeam are monoecious, meaning they bear both male and female flowers on the same tree. Ehret's intricate and detailed sketch of the Common Hornbeam's flowers, leaves, and overall structure highlights the tree's unique features and beauty. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate veining on the leaves, the precise rendering of the flower structures, and the subtle shading that brings the sketch to life. As a significant figure in the history of botanical illustration, Ehret's work continues to inspire and captivate audiences today. This stunning sketch of the Common Hornbeam is a testament to his artistic talent and his profound connection to the natural world.
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