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Fine Art Print : Penstemon or Beardtongue Plant, Victorian Botanical Illustration
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Penstemon or Beardtongue Plant, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Penstemon or Beardtongue Plant: Plate 54, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image (Lehrbuch der praktischen Pflanzenkunde in Wort und Bild), Published in 1886. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored
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Craig McCausland
Media ID 11772396
© Craig McCausland
1880 1889 268399 66697 78279 81352 Annual Decoration Design Element Diagram Exoticism Floral Floral Pattern Foxglove Hand Colored Herb Herbal Medicine Perennial Petal Scented Single Flower Stem Tropical Flower Uncultivated Vibrant Color Wildflower Multi Colored Penstemon Retro Styled Victorian Style
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Victorian botanical illustrations with our exquisite Penstemon Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This rare and stunning work of art, illustrated by Craig McCausland, showcases the intricate details of the Penstemon or Beardtongue Plant in Plate 54. Each petal, vein, and texture is meticulously rendered in this beautifully preserved antique engraving. Bring the elegance and sophistication of the Victorian era into your home or office with this fine art print, a true masterpiece that is sure to captivate and inspire.
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 beautifully illustrated antique engraving captures the essence of a Penstemon or Beardtongue plant, showcasing its vibrant colors and intricate details. The Victorian botanical illustration, taken from "The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image" published in 1886, is a rare find that has been digitally restored to preserve its historical significance. The image transports us back to a time when botanical illustrations were highly valued for their scientific accuracy and artistic beauty. Each stroke of the hand-colored design brings out the exoticism of this uncultivated flower, highlighting its tropical allure against a crisp white background. With its tall stem adorned by delicate leaves and petals, the Penstemon stands as an emblem of natural beauty. Its multi-colored blossom resembles that of a foxglove, exuding both elegance and charm. This single flower serves as a testament to the wonders found in nature's own palette. As we admire this lithograph print, we are reminded of the importance placed on herbal medicine during the 19th century. The Penstemon's scented properties likely made it valuable for various medicinal purposes at that time. Craig McCausland's expert restoration work ensures that this artwork can be appreciated once again. Whether you are an enthusiast for botany or simply appreciate vintage aesthetics, this Victorian botanical illustration is sure to add timeless beauty to any space it graces.
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