Metal Print : Common wallflower and sea stock
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Common wallflower and sea stock
Common wallflower and sea stock.. Handcolored botanical copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamiltons Culpepers English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with Several Hundred Additional Plants, Principally from Sir John Hill, London, W. Locke, 1792
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Media ID 14208495
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of historic botanical illustrations into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring this exquisite handcolored botanical copperplate engraving of Common Wallflower and Sea Stock from Joshua Hamilton's Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal, this print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of these natural wonders. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only stunning works of art but also durable and waterproof, making them perfect for any room in your house. Add a touch of history and elegance to your decor with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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
1. Title: "A Floral Harmony: Common Wallflower and Sea Stock in 18th Century Botanical Art" This exquisite handcolored botanical copperplate engraving, taken from Joshua Hamilton's Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal, published in London in 1792 by W. Locke, showcases two fascinating plants: the Common Wallflower (Cheiranthus cheiri) and the Sea Stock (Matthiola sinuata). The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this engraving offer a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration and the medicinal uses of these plants during the 18th century. The Common Wallflower, depicted on the left, is a beloved flowering plant native to Europe and Western Asia. Its bright yellow petals and distinctive fragrance have made it a popular choice for gardens and bouquets for centuries. In the 18th century, it was widely used in herbal medicine for various ailments, including respiratory issues and as a remedy for melancholy. On the right, the Sea Stock, or Stock Flower, is shown in full bloom with its elegant pink and white blossoms. This plant, native to the Mediterranean region, was also valued for its medicinal properties. Sea Stock was believed to have healing properties for the lungs and was used to treat coughs and colds. The artistry of this engraving is a testament to the meticulous work of the botanical illustrators and engravers of the time. The intricate details of the plants' veins, petals, and stems are beautifully rendered, making this a valuable addition to any collection of historical botanical art. This image not only showcases the beauty of these two plants but also offers a window into the rich history of botany and herbal medicine during the 18th century.
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