Framed 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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Ripe blue purple Old Brompton Plum Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases the beauty of nature with a handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith, meticulously engraved by F.W. Smith. Originally published in Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona in 1829, this rare and captivating image of the Old Brompton Plum (Prunus domestica) is now available as a high-quality framed print. Add a touch of elegance and charm to your home or office with this beautiful, one-of-a-kind botanical masterpiece.
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 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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