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Tritonia aurea
Illustration of Tritonia aurea, from volume 15 (1849) of Paxtons Magazine of Botany, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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Asparagales Bloom Blooming Iridaceae Monocot Monocotyledon Paxton Sir Joseph Tritonia 1803 1865 Angiospermae Magnoliophyta Sir Joseph Paxton
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring this stunning image of Tritonia aurea, a rare and beautiful sea anemone, from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a high-definition image transferred onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vivid, long-lasting display that adds depth and dimension to any room. The sleek, modern design complements any decor while showcasing the exquisite detail of this rare marine specimen from Paxton's Magazine of Botany, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Elevate your space with a unique and captivating work of art that celebrates the beauty of the natural world.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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
This exquisite illustration showcases Tritonia aurea, a vibrant and captivating flowering plant belonging to the Iridaceae family, as depicted in volume 15 of Paxton's Magazine of Botany published in 1849. The illustration is held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London. Tritonia aurea, commonly known as the Golden Tritonia, is a monocotyledonous, monocot angiosperm, and a member of the Asparagales order. This plant was a popular subject during the Victorian era, particularly during the tenure of Sir Joseph Paxton, who served as the Superintendent of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew from 1837 to 1865. The illustration captures the plant in its full bloom, with its striking orange flowers unfurling in all their glory. The flowers, which are arranged in a spike inflorescence, display three petals and three sepals, each adorned with intricate veining and a distinctive nectary tube. The plant's leaves are long and strap-shaped, growing from a central rhizome. The illustration is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of the botanical illustrators of the time. The use of color, shading, and fine lines effectively convey the delicate beauty and intricacy of the Golden Tritonia. This illustration is an invaluable resource for botanical research and education, providing a window into the rich biodiversity of the botanical world during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the importance of documenting and preserving the natural world, a pursuit that continues to be relevant today.
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