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Framed Print : Yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus
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Yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus
Yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Sydenham Edwards The Botanical Register, London, Ridgway, 1833
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Media ID 14217121
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Sarahanndrake Swatts Sydenhamedwards Thebotanicalregister
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse - a stunning handcolored copperplate engraving of the Yellow Mariposa Lily, Calochortus luteus. This beautiful piece, originally illustrated by Miss Sarah Drake and engraved by S. Watts for Sydenham Edwards' The Botanical Register in 1833, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this enchanting flower. Bring a touch of natural beauty and history into your home or office with this exquisite framed print, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and now available exclusively through Media Storehouse.
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.
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of the Yellow Mariposa Lily, Calochortus luteus. The illustration, created by the skilled hand of Miss Sarah Drake, was later engraved by S. Watts for inclusion in Sydenham Edwards' esteemed publication, The Botanical Register, published in London in 1833. The Yellow Mariposa Lily is a native wildflower found in the western United States, particularly in California. This delicate and graceful bloom is a member of the lily family and is characterized by its bright yellow, bell-shaped flowers that hang from slender stems. The plant's foliage is grass-like and grows in dense clumps, creating a stunning display in the springtime. The intricate details of the Yellow Mariposa Lily's petals, veins, and stamen are beautifully captured in this hand-colored engraving. The use of copperplate printing techniques allowed for precise and detailed reproductions, making this a highly sought-after botanical illustration during the 19th century. This historical artwork not only showcases the natural beauty of the Yellow Mariposa Lily but also offers a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration. The meticulous process of creating these intricate engravings was a labor of love for the artists and scientists of the time, who dedicated themselves to documenting the natural world around them. Today, this Yellow Mariposa Lily engraving serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and appreciating the natural world, as well as the beauty and craftsmanship of historical botanical illustrations.
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