Jigsaw Puzzle : 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

Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)

Discover the captivating world of exotic plants with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Gardenia rothmannia," an 18th-century artwork from the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the beauty of this rare Candlewood (Gardenia rothmannia) plant as depicted in the Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796). Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of the past as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for plant enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.

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 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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