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Fine Art Print : Green flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot, Helleborus foetidus
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Green flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot, Helleborus foetidus
5856710 Green flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot, Helleborus foetidus by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Green flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot, Helleborus foetidus. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2, 500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.); © Florilegius
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1832 Bears Flowered Foot Handcolored Hellebore Helleborus Herbal Hooker Jackson James Medicinal Sowerby William Woodville Botanical Plate Copperplate Fetid Foetidus
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints featuring the Green flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot, Helleborus foetidus. This captivating botanical masterpiece, as depicted in this 19th-century illustration by James Sowerby, showcases the intricate details and vibrant hues of this rare and alluring flower. Add a touch of whimsy and sophistication to your decor with this stunning piece of art, expertly printed on high-quality paper to ensure longevity and vibrancy. A perfect addition to any room, this Fine Art Print is sure to inspire wonder and delight.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Green flowered fetid hellebore, also known as bear's foot (Helleborus foetidus). The delicate handcolored copperplate engraving, created by the talented James Sowerby in the 19th century, captures every intricate detail of this remarkable botanical specimen. The Green flowered fetid hellebore is depicted in all its glory, with its vibrant green petals gracefully unfurling. This enchanting plant, native to England and Europe, exudes a unique fragrance that gives it its intriguing name. Its distinctive appearance and aromatic qualities have made it a popular subject for herbal and medicinal purposes throughout history. Sowerby's exceptional skill as an illustrator shines through in this artwork. Known for his tireless dedication to capturing nature's wonders accurately, he meticulously rendered over 2,500 plants during his career. His collaboration with William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker on "Medical Botany" resulted in masterpieces like this one. This antique botanical plate not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into the rich natural history of England. It stands as a testament to the timeless allure of botanical illustrations and their ability to captivate viewers across generations. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has preserved this extraordinary piece of artistry for enthusiasts who appreciate both scientific accuracy and aesthetic beauty.
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