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Mounted Print : Clamshell orchid, Prosthechea cochleata (Epidendrum cochleatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817
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Clamshell orchid, Prosthechea cochleata (Epidendrum cochleatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817
FLO4665528 Clamshell orchid, Prosthechea cochleata (Epidendrum cochleatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817.; (add.info.: Clamshell orchid, Prosthechea cochleata (Epidendrum cochleatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38476528
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Botanical Cabinet Conrad Loddiges George Cooke George Loddiges Nursery
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Elevate your space with the beauty of nature! Our Mounted Prints feature stunning botanical illustrations like this exquisite 'Clamshell Orchid' print. Hand-colored and engraved in 1817 by renowned artists George Cooke and George Loddiges, it's a true masterpiece from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet. Bring a touch of elegance to your home or office with our high-quality Mounted Prints.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.8cm x 20.3cm (5.8" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Clamshell orchid, Prosthechea cochleata (Epidendrum cochleatum), as depicted by George Cooke after George Loddiges in 1817. The intricate details of this botanical illustration showcase the unique shape and vibrant colors of this exotic flower, known for its resemblance to a clamshell or cockleshell.
The Clamshell orchid is a rare and enchanting species that has captured the imagination of botanists and nature enthusiasts alike. Its graceful form and intricate patterns make it a true marvel of the natural world, deserving of its place in Conrad Loddiges' prestigious Botanical Cabinet.
Through this exquisite print, we are transported back in time to Hackney in 1817, where George Cooke meticulously brought this orchid to life on paper. The careful handcolouring adds depth and dimension to the illustration, allowing us to appreciate every petal and leaf with newfound clarity.
As we gaze upon this work of art, we are reminded of the timeless allure of botanical illustrations and their ability to capture the essence of plant life for generations to come. The Clamshell orchid stands as a testament to nature's boundless creativity and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our planet's rich biodiversity.
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