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True jalap, Ipomoea dumosa
True jalap, Ipomoea dumosa (Exogonium purga). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854
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Media ID 23207020
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Barclay Drake Ipomoea Jalap Lindley Ornamental Sarah Shrubbery Sweet True Miss
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving of True Jalap, Ipomoea dumosa, from the hallowed pages of John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery. This captivating image, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and rich colors of this exotic plant, captured in its full splendor by the skilled hand of engraver G. Barclay. Add an air of sophistication and charm to any room with this timeless work of art, expertly printed on high-quality canvas and ready to hang.
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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True Jalap, Ipomoea dumosa (Exogonium purga): A Vibrant Botanical Illustration from the 19th Century This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the True Jalap, Ipomoea dumosa, also known as Exogonium purga. The intricately detailed illustration was created by G. Barclay, based on an original observation by Miss Sarah Drake, and published in John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery in 1854. The True Jalap, a member of the Convolvulaceae family, is a tropical vine native to Central and South America. Its attractive, heart-shaped leaves are covered in soft hairs, while its delicate, funnel-shaped flowers bloom in various shades of pink, purple, and white. The plant's common name, Jalap, is derived from the Nahuatl word "xalatl," meaning "poison," a reference to its historical use as a medicinal herb. The botanical illustration offers a captivating glimpse into the rich natural history of the 19th century. The meticulous attention to detail, from the veining on the leaves to the delicate petals of the flowers, highlights the beauty and complexity of the True Jalap. The use of hand-coloring adds an additional layer of artistry, bringing the plant to life and enhancing its vibrant colors. The True Jalap has been used in traditional medicine for various ailments, including gastrointestinal issues and as a pain reliever. Its active compounds, including jalapin and ipomoeaside, have been the subject of ongoing research for their potential therapeutic applications. This stunning botanical illustration serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with the natural world and the importance of documenting its diverse plant life. The intricate details and vibrant colors offer a captivating glimpse into the past, while the ongoing research into the medicinal properties of the True Jalap ensures that its significance continues to be appreciated in the present.
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