Framed Print : Crimson flowered purple Combretum purpureum
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Crimson flowered purple Combretum purpureum
Crimson flowered purple Combretum purpureum.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc
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Crimson Dalton Edwin Flora Flowered Mcintosh Pomona Purple Purpureum Combretum Smith
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite Crimson-flowered Purple Combretum Print from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection. This captivating piece showcases the stunning beauty of the Crimson-flowered Purple Combretum (Combretum purpureum), brilliantly captured in a handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith, skillfully engraved by F.W. Smith for Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona in 1829. Add this elegant and timeless botanical print to your space and bring the natural world's enchanting charm into your home. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a high-quality matte finish and a sturdy frame, ensuring a lasting impression that adds both sophistication and character to any room. Experience the rich history and intricate detail of this rare and captivating botanical illustration, available exclusively from Media Storehouse. Order now and let the allure of the Crimson-flowered Purple Combretum brighten your day with its breathtaking presence.
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 24.8cm x 39.6cm (9.8" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcolored illustration showcases the crimson-flowered purple Combretum purpureum, a captivating botanical beauty from the 19th century. The illustration was meticulously created by the skilled botanical artist, Edwin Dalton Smith, and expertly engraved by F.W. Smith. This exquisite artwork was originally published in Charles McIntosh's renowned horticultural publication, "Flora and Pomona," in 1829. Charles McIntosh (1794-1864), a Scottish gardener, was a respected figure in European aristocratic and royal circles, and authored numerous books on gardening. His publications were highly regarded for their accuracy and artistic merit. Edwin Dalton Smith, a talented botanical artist, was one of the many skilled illustrators who contributed to McIntosh's works. The crimson-colored Combretum purpureum is depicted in full bloom, its vibrant flowers contrasting beautifully against the glossy green leaves. The intricate details of the flowers, veins, and stems are expertly rendered, revealing the delicate complexities of this fascinating plant. In the background, several ripe fruits can be seen, adding to the overall allure of this botanical masterpiece. This illustration is a testament to the rich history of botanical art and the dedication of the artists and horticulturists who documented the natural world during the 19th century. The crimson-flowered purple Combretum purpureum remains a captivating subject, continuing to inspire awe and appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
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