Poster Print : Monsonia sp
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Monsonia sp
Monsonia sp. - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Date: 1796
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Media ID 14376428
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: an exquisite illustration of Monsonia sp., a rare and beautiful exotic plant. This captivating print is sourced from the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, and hails from the esteemed work "Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew" by Franz Andreas Bauer. Bring the rich history and allure of the botanical world into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for botanical enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space. Order yours today and let the beauty of Monsonia sp. inspire you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
This exquisite illustration is a captivating representation of the Monsonia species, as depicted in the seminal work "Delineation of Exotic Plants Cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew" by Franz Andreas Bauer in 1796. The meticulously detailed drawing showcases the vibrant yellow blooms of this intriguing plant, which was considered exotic during the time. Bauer, a skilled botanical artist, expertly captured the delicate curves and intricate veining of the leaves, as well as the intricate arrangement of the petals and stamens in the flower. The illustration is held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, a testament to its historical significance in the field of botany. The work was produced during a time when European collectors and scientists were avidly seeking to expand their knowledge of the natural world, and the cultivation of exotic plants in gardens like Kew was a symbol of national pride and scientific achievement. The Monsonia species, with its striking yellow flowers, continues to captivate botanists and gardeners alike, and this illustration serves as a beautiful reminder of the fascination and wonder that exotic plants have held for generations. The delicate brushwork and precise shading in the drawing bring the plant to life, transporting us back to the halls of Kew Gardens in the late 18th century and offering a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration.
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