Fine Art Print : Parts of flowers including petal, nectary

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Parts of flowers including petal, nectary

Parts of flowers including petal, nectary, glume, seed, spathe, bracte, legumen, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

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Media ID 23198078

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Edwards Encyclopedia Good Kearsley Mason Mushroom Pantologia Parts Petal Seed Stamen Sydenham Spathe

21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the intricate beauty of nature with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring parts of flowers in stunning detail. These hand-colored copperplate engravings, sourced from the esteemed John Mason Goods Pantologia, offer a unique and captivating glimpse into the world of botanical wonders. Delve into the intricacies of petals, nectaries, glumes, seeds, and more, each meticulously rendered with the utmost precision and artistry. Bring the elegance and sophistication of these rare and beautiful engravings into your home or office, and elevate your space with the timeless allure of nature's finest creations.

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 29.5cm x 53.3cm (11.6" 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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases a captivating array of botanical elements from various flowers. At the heart of the image lies a petal, the colorful and often delicate structure that shields and protects the more delicate parts of the flower. Adjacent to the petal is a nectary, a specialized gland that produces and stores nectar to attract pollinators. Surrounding these features are additional parts of the flower, each with unique functions. A glume, a type of bract, can be seen at the base of the flower, while a seed rests within the protective spathe. A bract, a modified leaf, is also present, providing support and protection to the developing flower. Additionally, the image includes a legume, a type of fruit that develops from a flower and contains seeds enclosed in a pod. In the background, a mushroom adds an intriguing contrast to the floral elements. This intricate and detailed engraving, taken from Sydenham Edwards' work in John Mason Good's Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, published in London in 1813, provides a fascinating glimpse into the intricacies of botanical structures. The delicate hand-coloring adds depth and dimension to the engraving, enhancing our appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the natural world.

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