Jigsaw Puzzle : Salix alba L. willow
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Salix alba L. willow
Sketch 45 (66 Drawings Volume). From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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18th Century Ehret Eudicot Eurosid Fabidae Georg Dionysius Georg Dionysius Ehret Malpighiales Rosid Salicaceae Salix Willow Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta Salix Alba
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of botanical beauty with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles range. This particular puzzle showcases the intricate and detailed sketch of Salix alba L. (Willow) by Georg Dionysius Ehret. Drawn from the original 17th century collection held at the Natural History Museum in London, this puzzle offers a unique and educational experience. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this botanical masterpiece, brought to life in high-quality puzzle pieces. Perfect for nature lovers, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a brain-teasing challenge, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and a stunning addition to your home.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite sketch, titled Sketch 45, is a captivating representation of Salix alba L., commonly known as the White Willow, created by the renowned 18th century botanical artist, Georg Dionysius Ehret. The illustration is part of a larger collection of original drawings and sketches held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London. Ehret's masterful depiction of the White Willow showcases the tree in all its glory, with intricate details of its leaves, branches, and buds. The tree is depicted in its natural habitat, surrounded by a lush, green environment, further emphasizing its beauty and place in nature. The White Willow is an angiosperm, a type of flowering plant, and belongs to the dicotyledon division, characterized by the presence of two seed leaves. It is a eudicot, a subgroup of dicots, and a member of the Magnoliophyta division, which includes all flowering plants. The White Willow is also a member of the Salicaceae family, specifically the Salix genus, and is commonly identified by its slender, willow-like branches and its white, smooth bark. Ehret's illustration of the White Willow is a testament to the artist's exceptional talent and the importance of botanical illustration in documenting and preserving the natural world. His work continues to inspire and captivate audiences, providing a glimpse into the natural history of the past and the beauty of the plant kingdom.
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