Photographic Print : Yellow and crimson orchid, Laelia grandis var Tenebrosa
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Yellow and crimson orchid, Laelia grandis var Tenebrosa
Yellow and crimson orchid, Laelia grandis var. Tenebrosa.. Illustration by C. de Bruyne, chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker and son, for Jean Lindens L Illustration Horticole published in Ghent in 1880s. Jean Linden (1817-1898) was a Belgian explorer, horticulturist, scientist and publisher of botanical books
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Bruyne Crimson Grandis Horticole Laelia Linden Orchid Rayon
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Yellow and crimson orchid, Laelia grandis var. Tenebrosa, from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a stunning chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker and son, beautifully illustrated by C. de Bruyne. The vibrant yellow and deep crimson hues of this rare orchid variety are sure to add a touch of elegance and allure to any space. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with this timeless and intricately detailed print. Available now at Media Storehouse.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 exquisite chromolithograph depicts the captivating Yellow and Crimson Orchid, Laelia grandis var. Tenebrosa, a rare and enchanting species discovered in the lush rainforests of Central and South America. The illustration was created by the renowned Belgian botanical artist Charles de Bruyne and meticulously brought to life through the skilled chromolithographic techniques of P. de Pannemaeker and son. Jean Linden, the publisher of this stunning botanical masterpiece, was a Belgian explorer, horticulturist, and scientist, who dedicated his life to the study and documentation of the natural world. His publication, "L'Illustration Horticole," was a leading source for botanical knowledge during the late 1800s, showcasing the most intriguing and beautiful plant species discovered during the era of global exploration. The Yellow and Crimson Orchid, Laelia grandis var. Tenebrosa, is a captivating sight to behold. Its vibrant yellow petals and deep crimson sepals create a striking contrast, while its delicate, elongated labellum, adorned with intricate rayon patterns, adds an air of mystery and allure. This orchid, also known as Sophronitis tenebrosa, is native to the rainforests of Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador, and is known for its elusive nature, blooming only under specific conditions. This beautiful illustration not only serves as a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the late 1800s but also as a reminder of the captivating beauty and complexity of the natural world. The Yellow and Crimson Orchid, Laelia grandis var. Tenebrosa, continues to inspire awe and wonder in botanists and nature enthusiasts alike, as a symbol of the endless discoveries that await those who venture into the heart of the rainforest.
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