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Canvas Print : Frontispiece of Hortus Cliffortianus by Carl Linnaeus (1707-78) (coloured
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Frontispiece of Hortus Cliffortianus by Carl Linnaeus (1707-78) (coloured
BAL1617 Frontispiece of Hortus Cliffortianus by Carl Linnaeus (1707-78) (coloured engraving) by Wandelaar, Jan (1690-1759); Uppsala University Collection, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12734120
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of botanical exploration with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic "Frontispiece of Hortus Cliffortianus" by Carl Linnaeus. This beautifully colored engraving by Jan Wandelaar, originally published in 1737, showcases Linnaeus' groundbreaking work in organizing the plant kingdom. Each print is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas for a stunning, gallery-worthy display in your home or office. Embrace the timeless allure of botanical art and elevate your space with this captivating piece from the annals of scientific history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
The Frontispiece of Hortus Cliffortianus, a captivating coloured engraving by Jan Wandelaar, showcases the brilliance of Carl Linnaeus and his botanical masterpiece. This exquisite print, housed in the Uppsala University Collection in Sweden, transports us to a world where nature's beauty intertwines with classical elegance. In this enchanting artwork, Apollo, the Greek god of light and music, stands tall at the center. Adorned with laurel wreaths symbolizing victory and knowledge, he embodies Linnaeus' pursuit of understanding and classifying plants. Surrounding him are meticulously illustrated specimens from various plant families - a testament to Linnaeus' meticulous research. This frontispiece not only captures our attention but also serves as an invitation into the realm of botanical literature. It beckons us to explore Hortus Cliffortianus - Linnaeus' groundbreaking catalogue that revolutionized botany by introducing binomial nomenclature. The vibrant colors bring life to each leaf and petal depicted on this print while reminding us of the diversity found within our natural world. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we cannot help but marvel at both its artistic finesse and scientific significance. It is a tribute to Linnaeus' immense contributions towards understanding plant taxonomy while serving as a reminder that even centuries later his work continues to inspire awe and admiration among scholars and nature enthusiasts alike.
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