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Prunus sp. cherry
Illustration of cherries from Plate VIII in a volume published by George Brookshaw, 1807. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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Amygdaleae Amygdaloideae Brookshaw Cherry Eudicot Eurosid Exotic Fabidae George Brookshaw Juicy Prunus Rosaceae Rosales Rosid Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.8cm x 7.6cm (2.3" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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
1. Title: "Prunus sp. Cherry: An Exquisite Illustration of a Red-Hued Treasure from the Rosaceae Family, as Depicted in George Brookshaw's Botanical Masterpiece of 1807" This illustration, taken from Plate VIII in George Brookshaw's comprehensive botanical volume published in 1807, showcases the allure of the Prunus sp. cherry (not to be confused with the company). A member of the Rosaceae family, cherries are deciduous trees or shrubs that bear edible fruits, which are renowned for their succulent, juicy, and often red flesh. The intricately detailed drawing highlights the various components of this flowering plant, including its elegant flowers, buds, leaves, and the luscious cherries themselves. The eudicot, angiosperm, and angiospermae characteristics of the cherry tree are evident in the illustration, with its distinctively shaped flowers, showcasing the five petals, stamens, and pistils. As a member of the Rosales order, the Prunus sp. cherry is part of the larger Rosid clade, which includes a diverse range of plants such as apples, pears, peaches, and almonds. The tree's botanical classification places it within the Rosidae family, specifically the subfamilies Faboideae and Amygdalidoideae, with the former including legumes and the latter focusing on fruits derived from a drupe. George Brookshaw's meticulous illustration serves as a testament to the beauty and complexity of the natural world, offering a glimpse into the botanical knowledge of the past. The rich red hue of the cherries adds an element of allure and exoticism, making this illustration a true masterpiece in the annals of botanical art.
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