Canvas Print : Colleys batemannia orchid, Batemannia colleyi
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Colleys batemannia orchid, Batemannia colleyi
Colleys batemannia orchid, Batemannia colleyi.. Handcolored copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from Sydenham Edwards The Botanical Register, London, Ridgway, 1834
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Media ID 14207457
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Botanicalillustration Demerara Guyana Orchid Sydenhamedwards Thebotanicalregister
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the enchanting Colleys batemannia orchid, Batemannia colleyi. This exquisite botanical masterpiece is derived from a handcolored copperplate engraving, taken from Sydenham Edwards' The Botanical Register, published in London in 1834. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating image showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this rare orchid, transporting you to the lush, exotic landscapes of its natural habitat. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office with our premium quality canvas prints, expertly printed on heavyweight, artist-grade canvas for stunning detail and vibrant colors. Each print is coated with a protective, archival-quality finish to ensure long-lasting durability and preserve the richness of the original artwork. Elevate your decor and ignite your senses with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints - a perfect blend of art and nature.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of the Colleys Batemannia Orchid, Batemannia colleyi, a rare and exotic bloom native to the rainforests of Demerara and Guyana. The intricate detail of the orchid's petals and sepals is masterfully captured in this botanical illustration, which was originally published in Sydenham Edwards' esteemed publication, The Botanical Register, in London, in 1834. The Colleys Batemannia Orchid is named in honor of Sir Charles Colley, a British colonial administrator who served in Demerara during the early 19th century. The orchid's unique appearance, with its large, waxy, and bright green leaves, and its vibrant, fragrant, and bi-colored flowers, has long captivated botanists and collectors alike. The botanical illustration, produced using the copperplate engraving technique, is a testament to the meticulous and painstaking process involved in documenting and preserving the natural world during the Victorian era. The intricate lines and delicate shading, combined with the vibrant and rich colors, bring the orchid to life and transport us to the lush and verdant rainforests of South America. The Colleys Batemannia Orchid remains a symbol of the rich botanical heritage of the Caribbean and a reminder of the important role that botanical illustrations played in documenting and preserving the natural world for future generations. This beautiful and historic print is a must-have for any botanical collection or garden room, and a reminder of the beauty and wonder that can be found in the natural world.
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