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Enchanters nightshade, Circaea lutetiana
Enchanters nightshade, Circaea lutetiana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816
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Classes Duppa Linnaean Nightshade Orders System
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of botanical wonders with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection features the mesmerizing "Enchanter's Nightshade, Circaea lutetiana," a hand-colored copperplate engraving from Mary Evans Prints Online. Rich in detail and history, this beautiful puzzle showcases the intricate illustration by Richard Duppa from his renowned publication, "The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany." Bring the magic of botanical art into your home and immerse yourself in the puzzle-solving adventure. Perfect for botanical enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Enchanter's Nightshade, Circaea lutetiana, is a beautiful and intriguing plant that has captivated botanists and naturalists for centuries. This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving is a testament to its allure, created by the skilled hand of Richard Duppa in 1816. Duppa's illustration, part of his comprehensive work "The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany," showcases the delicate details of the Enchanter's Nightshade's flowers. The plant is named for its unique method of pollination, which involves the use of insects attracted to the nectar on the lower lip of the flower. As the insects attempt to reach the nectar, they inadvertently come into contact with the pollen on the upper lip, ensuring cross-pollination. The Enchanter's Nightshade is a native of Europe, Asia, and North America, and can be found growing in woodlands and meadows. Its vibrant, tubular flowers bloom in shades of pink, purple, and white, attracting a variety of pollinators. The plant's foliage is characterized by its lanceolate shape and a distinctive, silvery sheen. This exquisite engraving not only serves as a visual representation of the Enchanter's Nightshade but also as a testament to the artistry and dedication of botanical illustrators like Richard Duppa. It provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricacies of a plant that continues to fascinate and inspire botanists and gardeners alike.
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