Jigsaw Puzzle : Daurian lungwort, Mertensia davurica
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Daurian lungwort, Mertensia davurica
Daurian lungwort, Mertensia davurica.. Handcolored botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morriss Flora Conspicua, London, Longman, Rees, 1826
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features the intricately detailed hand-colored botanical illustration of Daurian Lungwort, Mertensia davurica. Drawn and engraved by William Clark for Richard Morriss's Flora Conspicua in 1826, this timeless piece of art is a must-have for botanical enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this fascinating plant, piece by piece, and bring this piece of history into your home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 handcolored botanical illustration showcases the Daurian Lungwort, Mertensia davurica, a beautiful and historically significant plant in the figure-eight family (Scrophulariaceae). The illustration was meticulously drawn and engraved by the skilled botanical artist, William Clark, and published in Richard Morriss's "Flora Conspicua" in 1826. The Daurian Lungwort, native to Eastern Europe and Asia, is a perennial herb that grows in woodlands and meadows. It is characterized by its heart-shaped, toothed leaves and bell-shaped, two-lipped flowers, which bloom in shades of pink, purple, and white. The plant's common name derives from its historical use as a remedy for respiratory ailments, as its leaves were believed to resemble the lungs and promote lung health. Botanical illustrations like this one played a crucial role in the development of botany as a scientific discipline. They served as accurate records of plant specimens, facilitating the identification and classification of new species. The intricate details captured in this illustration attest to the dedication and expertise of the artist and the importance placed on the study of natural history during the 19th century. This particular illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific rigor of the time, providing a glimpse into the rich history of botanical exploration and discovery. The delicate shading and vibrant colors bring the Daurian Lungwort to life, making it a captivating addition to any botanical collection or garden-themed decor.
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