Framed Print : Marsh marica with small white flowers and narrow
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Marsh marica with small white flowers and narrow
Marsh marica with small white flowers and narrow striped leaves, Marica paludosa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical Magazine 1803
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Media ID 14207613
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1803 Curtis Edwards Marsh Sydenham Marica Paludosa
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Marsh Marica Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your home or office decor. This exquisite print showcases the intricate beauty of the Marica paludosa, with its delicate white flowers and narrow striped leaves. Handcolored from a rare botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards, this piece is a testament to the artistry and precision of 19th-century botanical illustration. Meticulously reproduced from the original hand-engraved copperplate by William Curtis, this print is an authentic and timeless representation of natural beauty. Bring the serene elegance of the marsh landscape into your space with this captivating Marsh Marica Framed Print from Media Storehouse. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 24cm x 39.6cm (9.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Marsh Marigold, or Caltha palustris, also known as Marica paludosa, in all its splendor. The Marsh Marigold is a perennial herb native to wetlands and shallow waters in Europe, Asia, and North America. This botanical illustration, created by the skilled hand of Sydenham Edwards, was published in William Curtis's Botanical Magazine in 1803. The Marsh Marigold is easily identified by its bright yellow flowers, which bloom in early spring, and its narrow, striped leaves. The plant's roots are submerged in water, while the stems and leaves grow above the surface. The small, white flowers in this illustration are most likely the variety Caltha palustris var. alba, which is less common in the wild but is often cultivated for its striking appearance. Botanical illustrations like this one were an essential tool for the scientific community during the 18th and 19th centuries. They provided a precise and accurate record of plant species, facilitating the study and classification of new discoveries. Sydenham Edwards was a renowned botanical artist and illustrator, and his work was highly regarded for its meticulous attention to detail and beautiful coloration. This particular illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific rigor of the time, offering a glimpse into the natural world and the early history of botanical exploration. The Marsh Marigold continues to be a beloved plant in gardens and wetlands, and this illustration remains a captivating reminder of its unique beauty.
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