Metal Print : Pinus sylvestris, Scots pine (bottom) & Cedrus libani, cedar
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Pinus sylvestris, Scots pine (bottom) & Cedrus libani, cedar
Sketch 250 from the Ehret Collection of Sketches (unbound) by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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18th Century Bottom Cedar Cedrus Cone Conifer Coniferae Coniferophyta Coniferous Ehret Evergreen Georg Dionysius Georg Dionysius Ehret Gymnosperm Lebanon Pinaceae Pinales Pine Pinophyta Pinopsida Pinus Scots Seed Cedrus Libani Lebanon Cedar Pinus Sylvestris Scotch Fir Scots Pine
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring exquisite botanical sketches from the Ehret Collection, this set showcases two iconic trees: the Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) and the Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani). Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional durability. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770) are held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Elevate your decor with these stunning, museum-quality prints that celebrate the intricacies 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 botanical sketch, entitled "Pinus sylvestris, Cedrus libani" from the Ehret Collection of Unbound Sketches, offers a captivating glimpse into the natural world of the 18th century. The illustration, created by the renowned botanical artist Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770), showcases two distinct coniferous species: the Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and the Lebanon cedar (Cedrus libani). The Scots pine, depicted at the bottom of the sketch, is a native evergreen tree of northern and central Europe. Its cones, which are arranged spirally around the branches, are characteristic of the Pinaceae family, as are its needle-like leaves. This coniferous tree is an essential component of the northern hemisphere's coniferous forests and is also known as the Scotch pine or Scots fir. Above the Scots pine, the majestic Lebanon cedar graces the page. This ancient conifer, native to the eastern Mediterranean region, is a member of the Cedrus genus and the Pinaceae family. Its seeds, contained within cones, are the source of its name, as "cedar" is derived from the ancient word for "cedar" or "cedar wood," which means "strong smelling." The Lebanon cedar is a gymnosperm, meaning it produces naked seeds, and is a vital part of the coniferous order Pinophyta and the subclass Coniferophyta. This beautiful sketch, created in the late 1700s, is a testament to Ehret's exceptional talent and the fascination with botanical exploration during this era. The intricate details and precise accuracy of the drawing provide a window into the natural history of these two remarkable conifers and serve as a reminder of the importance of documenting the natural world for future generations.
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