Fine Art Print : Lilium suffureum, sulphur lily
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Lilium suffureum, sulphur lily
Illustration 1 from the Large Collection by Lilian Snelling, 1936. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum
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Liliaceae Liliales Lilian Lilium Lily Mineral Monocot Monocotyledon Potted Histories Snelling Sulfur Sulphur Angiospermae Magnoliophyta
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the sulphur lily, Lilium sulphureum, in all its radiant glory. Captured by renowned botanical illustrator Lilian Snelling in 1936, this image from the Large Collection held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum brings a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Our Fine Art Prints are available through Rights Managed licensing from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring you acquire a high-quality, authentic reproduction of this classic work.
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 45.9cm x 40.6cm (18.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Illustration 1 of Lilium suffureum, commonly known as the sulphur lily, is a stunning example of the beauty and diversity of the lily family (Liliaceae). This exquisite botanical illustration is part of the Large Collection by Lilian Snelling, created in 1936 and held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum. The sulphur lily is a monocotyledonous flowering plant, belonging to the order Liliales and the class Magnoliophyta. This long-stemmed, herbaceous perennial is native to Central and South America, and is characterized by its vibrant pink, sulfur-yellow, and red flowers. The large, showy blooms are composed of numerous small flowers arranged in a spherical inflorescence. The sulphur lily is an angiosperm, meaning it produces seeds enclosed in an ovary. Its flowers are rich in nectar, making it an important food source for pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds. The plant's bulbs are also edible and were traditionally used by indigenous peoples for food and medicinal purposes. This illustration, painted by Lilian Snelling, provides a detailed and accurate record of the plant's anatomy and morphology. The intricate details of the flower's structure, from the veining on the petals to the arrangement of the stamens and pistils, are beautifully rendered. The background, which features a simple, minimalist design, allows the sulphur lily to take center stage, showcasing its natural beauty and allure. As a valuable addition to any botanical collection, this illustration of Lilium suffureum is not only a testament to the artistic skill of Lilian Snelling, but also a reminder of the rich biodiversity of the plant kingdom. The sulphur lily, with its vibrant colors and intricate structure, is a true marvel of the natural world.
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