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Humboldt and his party collecting plant
Specimens at the foot of Mount Chimborazo. Detail from Plate 25 Voyage aux Regions Equinoxiales by Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859)
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1769 1859 Art And Illustration Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander Von Botanical Illustration Cactaceae Cacti Cactus Caryophyllales Chimborazo Collecting Ecuador Eudicot Geomorphology Humboldt Landform Mount Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite artwork "Humboldt and his Party Collecting Plant" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image is derived from Plate 25 of "Voyage aux Regions Equinoxiales" by the legendary explorer Alexander von Humboldt. Transport your recipients to the enchanting world of South American equatorial regions, as depicted in this intricate detail from Humboldt's groundbreaking expedition. The vibrant colors and rich textures of the flora and fauna, along with the intrepid explorers, create an unforgettable scene that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Our high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to show your thoughtfulness and appreciation. Whether it's for a friend's birthday, an anniversary, or just to brighten someone's day, these beautiful cards will surely bring a smile to their face. With the rich historical and artistic significance of this image, your message will be delivered in a truly unique and memorable way. Order your Media Storehouse greeting cards today and add a touch of adventure and discovery to your correspondence!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This detail from Plate 25 of "Voyage aux Regions Equinoxiales" by the renowned German natural scientist, Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), depicts an intriguing moment in the exploration of the natural world. Humboldt, accompanied by his party, is seen at the foot of Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador, intently collecting plant specimens. The diverse array of plants, including several species of cacti and other angiosperms, such as Caryophyllales, are spread out before them, ready to be catalogued and studied. Humboldt's groundbreaking work in botany, geography, and geomorphology during his travels through South America in the late 18th and early 19th centuries revolutionized scientific understanding of the natural world. This illustration, produced during his expedition, offers a glimpse into the meticulous process of botanical discovery. The team carefully examines the plants, taking note of their unique characteristics and drawing detailed sketches for future study. The rich, verdant landscape of Ecuador, with its diverse array of plant life, serves as the backdrop for this significant moment in scientific history. The towering Mount Chimborazo, a landform of geological interest, looms in the background, underscoring the interconnectedness of geography and botany in Humboldt's work. This illustration, a testament to the beauty and complexity of the natural world, continues to inspire curiosity and wonder in scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Humboldt's legacy as a pioneering explorer, naturalist, and scientist lives on through his extensive body of work and the enduring impact of his discoveries.
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