Photographic Print : Plate 79 from British Orchids
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Plate 79 from British Orchids
Watercolour from British Orchids (1792-1817), by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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18th Century Asparagales Bauer Francis Francis Bauer Monocot Monocotyledon Orchid Orchidaceae Orchids Angiospermae Magnoliophyta Plate 79
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring Plate 79 from British Orchids. This exquisite watercolor artwork is an original masterpiece from the renowned naturalist and botanical illustrator, Franz Andreas Bauer. Held in the prestigious Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, this rare and beautiful piece showcases the intricate details of a unique orchid species from the British Isles. Our high-quality photographic prints bring the vibrant colors and intricacies of Bauer's watercolor to your home or office, making a perfect addition to any decor. Experience the beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 79" from "British Orchids," a stunning watercolor painting created by Franz Andreas Bauer between 1792 and 1817, is held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London. This exquisite work of art showcases an array of orchids, showcasing their intricate beauty and delicate details. Orchids, belonging to the Orchidaceae family, are a diverse group of flowering plants, with over 25,000 known species. They are monocotyledonous angiosperms, meaning they have a single seed leaf and a flowering structure enclosed within an ovary. Bauer's meticulous illustration captures the essence of these fascinating plants, with their distinctive pink hues and delicate petals. The painting is a testament to the artist's skill and the botanical knowledge of the time. The Orchidaceae family is known for its incredible diversity in form and color, with many species exhibiting unique pollination mechanisms. The painting is an essential addition to the Botany Library's extensive collection of botanical illustrations. It provides valuable insights into the natural history of orchids during the 18th century and serves as a reminder of the importance of documenting and preserving the natural world. Bauer's "Plate 79" is a prime example of the artistic and scientific achievements of the 18th century. It is a visual feast for the eyes, showcasing the elegance and intricacy of these remarkable plants. The painting's inclusion in the Botany Library's collection is a testament to its historical significance and enduring value in the field of botany and natural history.
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