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Allium stellerianum
Allium stellerianum (Jonquil-leaved garlic. Allium bisulcum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, London, 1811
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Allium Bulb Curtis Edwards Gardening Garlic Onion Sansom Sydenham
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the stunning Allium stellerianum, also known as the Jonquil-leaved garlic. The intricate details of this hand-colored copperplate engraving, created by F. Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis' The Botanical Magazine, transport you back in time. Each print is meticulously crafted, preserving the original artwork's rich colors and textures. Elevate your home or office decor with this elegant and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" 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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Allium Stellerianum, commonly known as Jonquil-leaved Garlic or Bisulcum, is a beautiful and intriguing bulbous perennial plant belonging to the Allium genus. This exquisite hand-coloured copperplate engraving, created by F. Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards, was originally published in William Curtis' renowned horticultural periodical, The Botanical Magazine, in London, in the year 1811. Allium Stellerianum is native to the Mediterranean region and is characterized by its distinctive, slender, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in clusters atop tall stems. The plant's most striking feature, however, is its unique, narrow, Jonquil-like leaves, which are narrower and more pointed than those of typical garlic plants. The bulbs of Allium Stellerianum are small and round, with a diameter of about 1-2 centimeters. The botanical illustration and engraving process involved painstaking attention to detail, with the artist meticulously rendering each petal, leaf, and bulb scale in color before the engraving was created. The resulting image is a stunning representation of the plant's beauty and intricacy, providing a window into the world of botany and horticulture during the early 19th century. Allium Stellerianum is not only a delight to behold but also has culinary uses, with its bulbs being edible and possessing a mild garlic flavor. The plant's ornamental value, however, is perhaps its most significant contribution to gardens and landscapes, adding a touch of elegance and allure to any collection of bulbous plants. This image serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with the natural world and the role of botanical illustration in documenting and preserving the beauty of the plant kingdom.
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