Framed Print : Prunus armeniaca, apricot tree
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Prunus armeniaca, apricot tree
Illustration from Full Instructions for the Young Artist (1817) by George Brookshaw. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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Amygdaleae Amygdaloideae Apricot Aurantiaceae Brookshaw Citrus Edible Eudicot Eurosid Fabidae George Brookshaw Malvidae Prunus Rosaceae Rosales Rosid Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta Prunus Armeniaca
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of natural beauty to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating illustration of a Prunus armeniaca, or apricot tree, this print is a timeless masterpiece from the Full Instructions for the Young Artist (1817) by George Brookshaw. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and held in the prestigious Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, this print is a testament to the rich history of botanical art. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek and contemporary design, ensuring that the intricate details of the apricot tree are showcased to their fullest. Elevate your space with the organic charm of this beautiful apricot tree print, a unique addition to any collection.
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 26.9cm x 39.6cm (10.6" 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 illustration depicts the Prunus armeniaca, commonly known as the apricot tree, as rendered in George Brookshaw's Full Instructions for the Young Artist, published in 1817. The apricot tree is a member of the Rosaceae family, which also includes apples, pears, cherries, and peaches. This particular species is native to the regions surrounding the Caspian Sea and has been cultivated for its delicious, orange-hued fruit since ancient times. The apricot tree is an angiosperm, a type of flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in an ovary. As a dicot, it belongs to the Eudicot clade, which is characterized by the presence of two seed leaves, or cotyledons, when the seed germinates. The tree is also a member of the Rosales order, which includes a diverse range of plants such as roses, strawberries, and almonds. The apricot tree is a small, deciduous tree that typically grows to be around 10-15 feet tall. It is characterized by its attractive, pinkish-white flowers, which bloom in early spring before the leaves emerge. The fruit, which is typically harvested in late summer, is round or oval in shape and has a velvety, orange-red skin. The flesh is juicy, sweet, and slightly tart, making it a popular and nutritious food source. This illustration provides a detailed and accurate representation of the apricot tree, capturing the intricacies of its leaves, flowers, and fruit. The attention to detail and artistic skill displayed by George Brookshaw highlights the beauty and importance of the natural world, and serves as a reminder of the rich botanical heritage that continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the plant kingdom today.
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