Poster Print : Prunus sp. plum (Coes Golden Drop Plum)
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Prunus sp. plum (Coes Golden Drop Plum)
Plate 14 from Pomona Londinensis (1818) by William Hooker. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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1779 1832 Amygdaleae Amygdaloideae Edible Eudicot European Plum Eurosid Fabidae Hooker Plum Pomona Londinensis Prunus Prunus Domestica Rosaceae Rosales Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite "Prunus sp. Plum (Coes Golden Drop Plum)" print from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating image is taken from Plate 14 of Pomona Londinensis (1818) by the renowned botanist, William Hooker. Held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, this rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a touch of botanical beauty into your home or office. Delight in the intricate details of this golden drop plum, a testament to the stunning diversity of the plant kingdom. Order your print today and bring a piece of botanical history into your space.
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 42cm x 56cm (16.5" x 22")
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
Plate 14 from Pomona Londinensis (1818) showcases a stunning illustration of the Coes Golden Drop Plum (Prunus sp.), a variety of the common plum (Prunus domestica) belonging to the Rosaceae family, subfamily Prunoideae, and the genus Prunus. This exquisite plate, held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, was produced during the 19th century by the renowned botanist William Hooker. The Coes Golden Drop Plum, also known as the European plum, is a deciduous tree that produces edible fruits. The illustration captures the tree in all its glory, with its delicate, pinkish-white flowers adorning the branches and the golden, succulent fruits hanging in clusters. The fruit's golden hue is a result of its unique ripening process, which gives it a distinctive sweet and juicy flavor. This illustration is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of the 19th century, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the angiosperms, specifically the eudicots or dicotyledons. The Coes Golden Drop Plum is a member of the Rosales order, which includes a wide range of flowering plants, and the Fabaceae family, which includes important food crops such as beans and peas. The Coes Golden Drop Plum holds a special place in the history of botany, as it is a representative of the rich botanical heritage of Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries. The Pomona Londinensis, or London Pomona, was a comprehensive work that documented the fruits and nuts of Europe, making it an invaluable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and fruit growers of the time. This illustration is a reminder of the importance of documenting and preserving the natural world, and the role that botanical art plays in showcasing the beauty and diversity of the plant kingdom.
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