Photo Mug : Marsh marica with small white flowers and narrow
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Marsh marica with small white flowers and narrow
Marsh marica with small white flowers and narrow striped leaves, Marica paludosa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical Magazine 1803
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Media ID 14207613
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1803 Curtis Edwards Marsh Sydenham Marica Paludosa
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a stunning botanical illustration of Marsh Marica with small white flowers and narrow striped leaves. This exquisite design, hand-selected from the vast collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate detail and beauty of Sydenham Edwards' handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis' Botanical. Each mug holds your favorite beverage in high style, making it an ideal gift for nature lovers, botanical enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the art of botanical illustration. Enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon tea while admiring this timeless work of art.
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 exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Marsh Marigold, or Caltha palustris, also known as Marica paludosa, in all its splendor. The Marsh Marigold is a perennial herb native to wetlands and shallow waters in Europe, Asia, and North America. This botanical illustration, created by the skilled hand of Sydenham Edwards, was published in William Curtis's Botanical Magazine in 1803. The Marsh Marigold is easily identified by its bright yellow flowers, which bloom in early spring, and its narrow, striped leaves. The plant's roots are submerged in water, while the stems and leaves grow above the surface. The small, white flowers in this illustration are most likely the variety Caltha palustris var. alba, which is less common in the wild but is often cultivated for its striking appearance. Botanical illustrations like this one were an essential tool for the scientific community during the 18th and 19th centuries. They provided a precise and accurate record of plant species, facilitating the study and classification of new discoveries. Sydenham Edwards was a renowned botanical artist and illustrator, and his work was highly regarded for its meticulous attention to detail and beautiful coloration. This particular illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific rigor of the time, offering a glimpse into the natural world and the early history of botanical exploration. The Marsh Marigold continues to be a beloved plant in gardens and wetlands, and this illustration remains a captivating reminder of its unique beauty.
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