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Jigsaw Puzzle : South American Ixia, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
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South American Ixia, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
South American Ixia, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Cornlily; it is in fact native to South Africa. The Butterfly is possibly a brimstone
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Botanical Botany Butterfly Fleur De Chine Hand Coloured Engraving Insect Ixia Leaf Pierre Joseph Buchoz 1731 1807 Stalk Stem Brimstone Corn Lily Historica Graphica Collection
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of South American Ixia, as depicted in this exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Originally published in 1776 as part of the Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, this hand-colored engraving by Pierre Joseph Buchoz transports you to a time of elegance and beauty. Featuring an intricately detailed arrangement of Ixia flowers, believed to be native to South America, and a graceful butterfly, possibly a brimstone, this puzzle is a must-have for nature lovers and collectors alike. Immerse yourself in the artistry of the past and bring this stunning piece to life one puzzle piece at a time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a South American Ixia, as depicted in Pierre Joseph Buchoz's Collection Precieuse et Enluminee published in 1776. The hand-coloured engraving brings to life the vibrant hues and intricate details of this remarkable flower, commonly known as Corn Lily. Interestingly, despite its name, the South American Ixia is actually native to South Africa. Its delicate petals and slender stalks create an enchanting composition that captivates any viewer. In this particular print, we also catch a glimpse of a butterfly perched delicately on one of the flower's leaves - possibly a brimstone species. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overlooked. Created during the 18th century by Pierre Joseph Buchoz, it represents both botanical exploration and artistic craftsmanship at its finest. This piece belongs to the Historica Graphica collection and serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with nature throughout history. As you admire this stunning image, take note not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its educational value. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people sought to document and appreciate the wonders found in our natural world. Let yourself be transported back in time through this hand-coloured engraving - an enduring testament to both artistry and scientific curiosity.
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