Metal Print : Black Prince Grape (1818) C016 / 5471
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Black Prince Grape (1818) C016 / 5471
Black Prince Grape (Vitis sp.), 19th-century botanical illustration. This artwork is from Pomona Londinensis (1818), a collection of 49 engravings of fruit drawn by British botanical illustrator William Hooker (1779-1832). Hooker later became the official artist of the Horticultural Society of London (now the Royal Horticultural Society)
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Media ID 9206221
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1818 Bunch Crop Edible Fruit Fruits Georgian Grape Grapes Horticultural Society Of London Natural History Pomology Pomona Londinensis Regency Period Royal Horticultural Society Vine William Hooker Vitis
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the exquisite Black Prince Grape (Vitis sp.) illustration from the Pomona Londinensis (1818) collection by the renowned British botanical illustrator. This stunning 19th-century artwork, captured by the Science Photo Library, showcases the intricate details of this grape variety. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich history of botanical illustration. Order yours today and let the story of the Black Prince Grape be told in your home.
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 19th-century botanical illustration showcases the exquisite beauty of the Black Prince Grape (Vitis sp. ). The print, titled "Black Prince Grape (1818) C016 / 5471" is a remarkable piece from Pomona Londinensis, a renowned collection of fruit engravings by British botanical illustrator William Hooker. Hooker's meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill are evident in this artwork, which later earned him the prestigious role of official artist for the Horticultural Society of London. The Royal Horticultural Society we know today. The image transports us back to the Regency period, offering a glimpse into the natural history and rich biodiversity that fascinated botanists and enthusiasts alike during this era. It serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and aesthetic appreciation. The bunches of grapes depicted in vibrant hues evoke an irresistible desire for their sweet taste. This historical representation not only captures our imagination but also highlights the significance of grapes as an edible crop throughout history. As we admire this stunning portrayal, it reminds us of how nature has always been intertwined with human culture. From biology to pomology, this artwork encompasses various disciplines while celebrating the wonders found within our flora. Displayed proudly by London's Natural History Museum, this print serves as a timeless reminder that art can be both educational and visually striking—a true masterpiece from centuries past.
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