Photo Mug : Crimson flowered purple Combretum purpureum
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Crimson flowered purple Combretum purpureum
Crimson flowered purple Combretum purpureum.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc
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Crimson Dalton Edwin Flora Flowered Mcintosh Pomona Purple Purpureum Combretum Smith
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and thoughtful gift for nature lovers and avid collectors. Each mug features a stunning, handcolored illustration of the crimson-flowered purple Combretum purpureum, taken from the pages of Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona, published in 1829. This exquisite botanical illustration, originally hand-engraved by F.W. Smith and hand-colored by Edwin Dalton Smith, is now brought to life in vibrant detail on a high-quality ceramic mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while admiring the beauty of nature, these mugs make a delightful addition to any home or office. With a secure fit lid and a large, comfortable handle, they are also ideal for taking on the go. Treat yourself or a loved one to a piece of history and art, with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug – Crimson Flowered Purple Combretum Purpureum.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcolored illustration showcases the crimson-flowered purple Combretum purpureum, a captivating botanical beauty from the 19th century. The illustration was meticulously created by the skilled botanical artist, Edwin Dalton Smith, and expertly engraved by F.W. Smith. This exquisite artwork was originally published in Charles McIntosh's renowned horticultural publication, "Flora and Pomona," in 1829. Charles McIntosh (1794-1864), a Scottish gardener, was a respected figure in European aristocratic and royal circles, and authored numerous books on gardening. His publications were highly regarded for their accuracy and artistic merit. Edwin Dalton Smith, a talented botanical artist, was one of the many skilled illustrators who contributed to McIntosh's works. The crimson-colored Combretum purpureum is depicted in full bloom, its vibrant flowers contrasting beautifully against the glossy green leaves. The intricate details of the flowers, veins, and stems are expertly rendered, revealing the delicate complexities of this fascinating plant. In the background, several ripe fruits can be seen, adding to the overall allure of this botanical masterpiece. This illustration is a testament to the rich history of botanical art and the dedication of the artists and horticulturists who documented the natural world during the 19th century. The crimson-flowered purple Combretum purpureum remains a captivating subject, continuing to inspire awe and appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
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