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var WOLSTENHOLMIAE an ORCHID species
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1873 Elegans Laelia Orchid Pla Nts Species
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathe new life into your home or office with the exquisite beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image of a Laelia Elegans orchid. Captured by the skilled lens of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this vibrant and intricately detailed print showcases the allure of the natural world. With its rich colors and captivating texture, this fine art print of Wolstenholme's Orchid is sure to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Bring the beauty of nature into your daily life with this exceptional piece of art.
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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the exquisite beauty of a Laelia Elegans orchid, specifically the variation WOLSTENHOLMIAE. Orchids have long been admired for their ethereal and intricate blooms, and this image taken in the late 19th century showcases the timeless allure of these enchanting plants. Laelia Elegans, also known as the Pansy Orchid, is a species native to Central and South America. The name "Laelia" is derived from the Greek word "laos," meaning people, and "elegans" means elegant, reflecting the orchid's grace and refinement. The WOLSTENHOLMIAE variation was first discovered in 1873 by the English botanist John Lindley and named after the Danish botanist Niels Edvard Monrad Wulstenholme. Orchids have a rich and fascinating history, with records dating back to ancient civilizations. They were highly prized by the ancient Greeks and Romans for their beauty and were believed to have medicinal properties. Orchids were also a symbol of luxury and wealth, and collectors went to great lengths to acquire rare and exotic specimens. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of orchids and the importance of preserving their natural beauty for future generations. The intricate details of the Laelia Elegans WOLSTENHOLMIAE are captured in stunning detail, from the delicate petals to the intricate patterns on the labellum. The image also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of orchid collecting and appreciation during the Victorian era. In conclusion, this photograph of a Laelia Elegans WOLSTENHOLMIAE orchid is a beautiful and historical representation of the timeless allure of these enchanting plants. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and appreciating the beauty and wonder that it offers.
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