Framed Print : Gardenia rothmannia, 18th century C016 / 5485

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Gardenia rothmannia, 18th century C016 / 5485

Candlewood (Gardenia rothmannia), 18th-century artwork. This artwork is from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Austrian botanical illustrator Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)

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Media ID 9206237

© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

1700s 1796 18th Century Botanical Garden Flowering Plants Kew Gardens Magnoliophyta Natural History Candlewood

14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Introduce a touch of history and natural beauty into your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, titled "Gardenia rothmannia, 18th century C016 / 5485," is a rare and captivating depiction of the Candlewood (Gardenia rothmannia) from the Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796). Originally illustrated by an 18th-century artist, this piece is now preserved and shared by the esteemed Natural History Museum in London through Science Photo Library. Bring a piece of botanical history into your space and elevate your decor with our high-quality Framed Prints.

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 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" 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 print showcases an exquisite artwork from the 18th century, titled "Gardenia rothmannia". Created by the talented Austrian botanical illustrator Franz Andreas Bauer, this piece is part of his renowned collection called "Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew". The delicate beauty of nature is vividly captured in this historical illustration. The focal point is a stunning Gardenia rothmannia flower, meticulously depicted with intricate details and lifelike precision. Its elegant petals gracefully unfold, revealing a mesmerizing display of purity and fragility. Bauer's expertise in botany shines through as he masterfully portrays not only the physical attributes but also the essence of this flowering plant. This artwork serves as a testament to his deep understanding and appreciation for flora. Dating back to 1796, this masterpiece offers us a glimpse into the rich history of botanical exploration during the 18th century. It represents an era when scientific discoveries intertwined with artistic expression to unravel nature's mysteries. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Kew Gardens' lush landscapes, this artwork transports us back in time while reminding us of our enduring fascination with natural wonders. It celebrates both biology and artistry, bridging disciplines to create something truly remarkable. Preserved by the Natural History Museum in London, this print captures not just an image but also a profound connection between science and aesthetics—an everlasting tribute to Gardenia rothmannia's timeless allure.

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