Canvas Print : Golden-leaved chrysophylla, Heteropteris chrysophylla
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Golden-leaved chrysophylla, Heteropteris chrysophylla
Golden-leaved chrysophylla, Heteropteris chrysophylla.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, 1833
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Media ID 14207183
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
1833 Curtis Hooker Jackson Leaved
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Golden-leaved Chrysophylla Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite illustration of Heteropteris chrysophylla by William Jackson Hooker, meticulously engraved by Swan and hand-colored. This captivating botanical artwork, originally published in The Botanical Magazine, showcases the golden brilliance of this rare and beautiful plant. Bring the natural world into your home with this high-quality canvas print, expertly printed on premium canvas material for vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your decor with this unique and intriguing work of art that is sure to inspire and captivate.
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
This stunning illustration depicts the Golden-leaved Chrysophylla, or Heteropteris chrysophylla, a beautiful and rare fern discovered in the early 19th century. The illustration was drawn by the renowned botanical artist, William Jackson Hooker, and expertly engraved by Swan, with exquisite hand-coloring added later. The illustration was published in The Botanical Magazine, edited by Samuel Curtis, in 1833. Hooker, a prominent figure in the field of botany, was the first director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. His meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy are evident in this illustration of the Golden-leaved Chrysophylla. The fern is depicted with its vibrant, golden-yellow leaves unfurled, contrasting against the dark background. The veins and intricate details of the leaves are rendered with exceptional clarity, showcasing the beauty and complexity of this unique plant. The Golden-leaved Chrysophylla is native to South America and was first discovered by the Scottish botanist, Robert Brown, in 1810. It was later described and named by Hooker in 1825. The fern is a rare and prized specimen, and this illustration is an important historical record of its appearance and characteristics. The intricate process of creating a hand-colored copperplate engraving was a labor-intensive and expensive method of producing botanical illustrations during this period. The result, as seen in this illustration, is a stunning and highly detailed representation of the Golden-leaved Chrysophylla that continues to captivate and inspire botanists and artists alike.
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