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Canvas Print : Canadian columbine, Aquilegia canadensis
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Canadian columbine, Aquilegia canadensis
Canadian columbine, Aquilegia canadensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards rom William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793
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Media ID 23160580
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Aquilegia Canadensis Columbine Curtis Edwards Sansom Sydenham
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the beauty of the Canadian wilderness into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints featuring the enchanting Canadian Columbine, Aquilegia canadensis. This captivating botanical image, hand-coloured from an 18th-century copperplate engraving by Sansom after Sydenham Edwards, is now available as a stunning canvas print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant colours, ensuring a museum-quality finish that will add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonder of this iconic Canadian flower, and enjoy its timeless charm for years to come.
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.
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This exquisite hand-coloured copperplate engraving showcases the Canadian columbine, Aquilegia canadensis, in all its ethereal beauty. The image, created by the skilled hands of Sansom after an original illustration by Sydenham Edwards, was published in the esteemed Botanical Magazine in London in 1793, under the direction of William Curtis. The Canadian columbine is a native wildflower of North America, particularly abundant in woodlands and meadows from Quebec to Ontario, south to Virginia, and west to Manitoba. This graceful perennial herb boasts elegant, palmate leaves and striking, nodding flowers. Each bloom displays a complex, intricate pattern of rich colors - deep red, blue, and purple hues adorn the sepals, while the petals unfurl in shades of pink and white, with distinctive yellow stamens. The delicate interplay of colors and forms in this engraving highlights the captivating allure of the Canadian columbine. The intricate details of the petals, sepals, and leaves are rendered with remarkable precision, revealing the intricacies of the plant's structure. The use of hand-coloring adds a vibrant, almost painterly quality to the image, bringing the columbine to life and showcasing its natural splendor. This beautiful engraving serves as a testament to the artistry and dedication of the botanical illustrators and engravers of the past, who meticulously documented the natural world for posterity. It remains an enduring reminder of the beauty and diversity of the plant kingdom and the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world.
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