Fine Art Print : Ripe blue purple Old Brompton Plum, Prunus domestica
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Ripe blue purple Old Brompton Plum, Prunus domestica
Ripe blue purple Old Brompton Plum, Prunus domestica.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc
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Brompton Dalton Domestica Edwin Flora Mcintosh Plum Pomona Prunus Purple Ripe Smith
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 luscious Ripe blue purple Old Brompton Plum, meticulously handcolored and engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona, published in 1829. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of Edwin Dalton Smith's illustration, bringing the rich hues and textures of this Old Brompton Plum to life. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original artwork's integrity, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor and celebrate the natural world with our Fine Art Prints 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.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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 exquisite handcolored illustration showcases the luscious Ripe Blue Purple Old Brompton Plum, Prunus domestica, from the hallowed pages of Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona, published in 1829. The work was meticulously produced by botanical artist Edwin Dalton Smith, with the engraving expertly executed by F.W. Smith. McIntosh, a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of numerous gardening books, curated this magnificent collection of botanical illustrations. The Old Brompton Plum, a variety of the common domestic plum tree, is depicted at the height of its ripeness, its deep blue-purple hue a striking contrast against the verdant foliage. The intricate details of the plum's surface, veins, and seeds are rendered with remarkable accuracy, providing an insight into the beauty and complexity of this humble fruit. The illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific precision of the time, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of botanical illustrations in documenting and preserving the natural world. This image, with its rich colors and intricate details, continues to captivate and inspire, offering a window into the 19th century and the world of horticulture and botany.
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