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Myrtle-leaved St. Johns wort, Hypericum uralum
Myrtle-leaved St. Johns wort, Hypericum uralum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1823
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Media ID 23160340
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Curtis Hypericum Johns Samuel Weddell Wort
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases the enchanting Myrtle-leaved St. John's Wort (Hypericum uralum), captured in intricate detail through the skilled hand of botanical illustrator John Curtis. Originally published in the esteemed Botanical Magazine, this captivating image has been carefully reproduced as a hand-finished, high-quality Canvas Print. The rich, vibrant colors and textures of the Myrtle-leaved St. John's Wort are brought to life on the canvas, creating a truly mesmerizing work of art for your space. Experience the magic of nature, right in your own home.
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.
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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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Myrtle-leaved St. John's Wort, Hypericum uralum, is a beautiful and intricately detailed plant, as depicted in this stunning hand-coloured copperplate engraving by Weddell, after a botanical illustration by John Curtis for the Botanical Magazine in 1823. This exquisite print showcases the vibrant yellow-green leaves and clusters of small, five-petaled, pink-tinged flowers that adorn this plant. The delicate veining and textures of the leaves are expertly captured in the engraving, as well as the intricate details of the flower's reproductive structures. Myrtle-leaved St. John's Wort is a perennial herb native to Europe and western Asia, growing in woodlands and along streams. It is a member of the St. John's Wort family, Hypericaceae, and is distinguished from other St. John's Wort species by its myrtle-like leaves. The plant has been used in traditional medicine for centuries, particularly for the treatment of nervous disorders and depression. The active compounds in the plant, including hypericin and hyperforin, are believed to have antidepressant and antiviral properties. This botanical illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific precision of the time, providing a detailed record of this fascinating plant for future generations to appreciate and learn from. The intricate engraving process involved creating a copperplate etching, which was then inked and hand-coloured to bring the plant to life in vivid detail. The result is a stunning work of art that captures the beauty and complexity of Myrtle-leaved St. John's Wort in a way that continues to inspire and captivate viewers today.
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