Framed Print : Disease of the vines. Engraving of 1853
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Disease of the vines. Engraving of 1853
Bunch of grapes partially attacked by the vegetative part of a fungus or mycelium in the first days of July. Illustration for La Maladie des Vignes (The disease of the vines) by F鬩 x ɤ ouard Gu鲩 n-M鮥 ville. Paris, 1853. Engraving
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Media ID 14179834
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1853 Agrarian Agricultural Attacked Botanic Bunch Complaint Complaints Days Disease Diseases Drawings Engravings F X9b29 X Fungi Fungus Grape Grapes Partially Primary Sciences Scientific Scientist Scientists Sector Vegetative Vines Wine X992f Uard Botanics Guarin Maladie Mycelium Vignes
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Disease of the Vines" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases an engraving from 1853, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intricate detail of a bunch of grapes partially attacked by the vegetative part of a fungus or mycelium. The illustration, titled "La Maladie des Vignes," offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, depicting the early stages of grape disease. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and natural beauty to your home or office.
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 39.6cm x 26.6cm (15.6" x 10.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "La Maladie des Vignes" or "The Disease of the Vines," dates back to 1853, created by F. X. Oudart Guillaume-Neville in Paris. The image portrays a bunch of grapes partially attacked by the vegetative part of a fungus or mycelium during the early days of July. The disease, which is not named in the title, is depicted as a subtle yet ominous presence, threatening the lush, green vines and their precious fruit. The intricate detail of the engraving showcases the delicate balance between the natural world and the destructive forces that can disrupt it. The artist's skillful use of contrast between the healthy and diseased parts of the grapes highlights the insidious nature of the fungal infection. At the time, this illustration would have been a valuable resource for scientists and farmers, providing insight into the early stages of a disease that could potentially devastate vineyards. Botanical and agricultural communities would have studied the image closely, seeking to understand the causes and potential remedies for the affliction. The European wine industry, a significant contributor to the primary sector and the world economy, would have been particularly concerned with the spread of this disease. The scientific community's response to such agricultural challenges would have been critical in mitigating the impact on the industry and ensuring the continued production of high-quality wine. This engraving is a testament to the importance of science and scientific inquiry in addressing the challenges of the agricultural world. The intricate details and subtle colors bring the disease to life, reminding us of the delicate balance between nature and the human endeavor to cultivate and protect our crops.
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