Framed Print : Iris cf. germanica, bearded iris
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Iris cf. germanica, bearded iris
Illustration from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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Media ID 8594303
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Asparagales Asterid Bearded Eudicot Flora Exotica Iridaceae Iris Johann Gottfried Johann Gottfried Simula Lamiales Lilac Monocot Monocotyledon Oleaceae Potted Histories Purple Simula Syringa Angiospermae Bearded Iris Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of botanical art into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features an illustration of Iris cf. germanica, also known as the Bearded Iris, from Flora Exotica (1720) by Johann Gottfried Simula. The intricate details of this rare and captivating flower are beautifully preserved in this stunning print. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Own a piece of history and add an elegant touch to any room in your home with this enchanting botanical print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 illustration is a rare glimpse into the natural world of the past, showcasing the enchanting beauty of Iris cf. germanica, or bearded iris, as depicted in Johann Gottfried Simula's Flora Exotica (1720). Held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, this illustration offers a captivating window into the rich history of botanical discovery. The bearded iris, a member of the Iridaceae family, is celebrated for its striking, vibrant flowers. In this illustration, the iris is depicted in a regal pose, its lilac-hued petals unfurling gracefully around a distinctive, beard-like stigma. The plant is also surrounded by other intriguing specimens, including Oleaceae, represented by a Syringa, and an Asparagales, adding to the overall allure of this botanical masterpiece. As an angiosperm, monocot, and monocotyledon, the bearded iris is a significant member of the flowering plant kingdom, Eudicot, Angiospermae, and Magnoliophyta. The illustration's meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the plant's veined leaves, intricate stamen, and delicate petals, underscores the artist's masterful understanding of botanical anatomy. Johann Gottfried Simula, the illustrator, was a renowned botanical artist of his time, and his work, Flora Exotica, remains a testament to the dedication and curiosity of early naturalists. This illustration, in particular, is a treasure trove of historical and botanical knowledge, offering a glimpse into the rich diversity of the natural world that continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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