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Fine Art Print : Allium cepa, onion
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Allium cepa, onion
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
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Media ID 8616635
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Allium Amaryllidaceae Asparagales Edible Flavour Monocot Monocotyledon Onion Vegetable Allium Cepa Angiospermae Magnoliophyta
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image of an Allium cepa, or common onion, is taken from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the esteemed Natural History Museum in London. Each print is meticulously sourced from Rights Managed collections at Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home or office with this stunning, archival-quality print. A perfect addition to any space, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the rich history of botanical illustration.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.5cm x 53.3cm (10.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 illustration showcases the beautiful Allium cepa, commonly known as the onion, captured in intricate detail from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum in London. Belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family, Allium cepa is an edible bulbous perennial herb, native to Central Asia and the Middle East. The plant is a monocotyledon, belonging to the monocot class of Angiosperms, characterized by a single cotyledon and parallel venation in their leaves. Allium cepa is renowned for its distinctive, pungent flavor that adds depth and complexity to a vast array of culinary creations. The plant's bulb, which is the edible part, is composed of several layers of fleshy scales that protect the emerging shoots. The onion's flowers, depicted in this illustration, are typically umbelliferous, with a bell-shaped, six-petaled inflorescence. The plant produces numerous flowers, which are pollinated by insects, leading to the development of seeds. The Allium genus, to which Allium cepa belongs, encompasses over 900 species, many of which are also valued for their ornamental and medicinal properties. The Angiospermae, or flowering plants, are the most diverse group of plants, with over 400,000 known species, and the Asparagales order, to which Allium belongs, is one of the largest within the Angiosperms. This illustration is a testament to the beauty and intricacy of the natural world, offering a glimpse into the botanical wonders that surround us. The Allium cepa, with its myriad uses and captivating appearance, continues to captivate and inspire, both in the realm of horticulture and in the kitchen.
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