Framed Print : Tulip, Tulipa gesneria L
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Tulip, Tulipa gesneria L
Tulip, Tulipa gesneria L.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, Japan, 1884
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the beauty of the past into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features a vibrant color-printed woodblock engraving of the Tulip, Tulipa gesneria L, taken from the Honzo Zufu, Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, published in Japan in 1884. Meticulously crafted from the original Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Framed Print is a rich addition to any room, showcasing the intricate details and timeless allure of traditional woodblock engraving. Elevate your décor and add a touch of history to your space with this beautiful Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 17.4cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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 woodblock engraving showcases the elegant beauty of the Tulip, Tulipa gesneriana L., as depicted in the "Honzo Zufu," an illustrated guide to medicinal plants published in Japan in 1884. The meticulously crafted print, created by the skilled hands of Kan en Iwasaki, invites us to appreciate the intricate details of this iconic flower. The Tulip, a native to Central Asia and Northern Europe, has been admired for centuries for its vibrant colors and distinctive shape. In this exquisite representation, the artist captures the delicate balance between the tulip's bold, curved petals and the slender, elegant stem. The rich, velvety hues of the flower are brought to life through the masterful use of color, while the fine lines and textures of the engraving technique add depth and dimension. The "Honzo Zufu" was an essential resource for traditional Japanese herbal medicine, documenting the medicinal properties and uses of various plants. The inclusion of the Tulip in this esteemed publication speaks to its historical significance in both botanical and medicinal contexts. As a botanical illustration, this woodblock engraving serves as a testament to the artistry and scientific knowledge of its time. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the rich history of botany and herbal medicine in Japan and beyond.
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