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Geodorum orchid, Geodorum terrestre
Lemon-coloured geodorum orchid, Geodorum terrestre (Geodorum citrinum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1821
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Curtis Orchid Samuel Terrestre Weddell Citrinum
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection showcases the enchanting Lemon-coloured Geodorum Orchid (Geodorum terrestre), hand-drawn from a rare 1821 copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this exquisite orchid, brought to life in vibrant colours. Challenge yourself or share the experience with family and friends, as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, perfect for nature lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
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.
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of the Lemon-coloured Geodorum Orchid, Geodorum terrestre (also known as Geodorum citrinum). The illustration was created by the skilled hand of Weddell and published in the esteemed Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine in London, in the year 1821. The Geodorum terrestre is a captivating terrestrial orchid, native to tropical regions of the world. Its vibrant, yellow-lemon coloured flowers bloom in clusters, adding a splash of sunshine to its surroundings. The delicate petals and sepals are adorned with intricate veining and subtle texture, creating a visually stunning display. The botanical illustration captures the essence of this remarkable plant, with precise attention to detail and an almost ethereal quality. The engraving process, which involved etching the design onto a copper plate and then printing it onto paper, was a laborious and time-consuming technique that required great skill and artistry. The Geodorum terrestre was a popular subject in botanical illustrations during the 19th century, reflecting its intrinsic beauty and the growing fascination with the natural world during this period. This illustration serves as a testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity of the time, providing us with a stunning record of this enchanting orchid. The Geodorum terrestre continues to captivate botanists, horticulturists, and nature enthusiasts alike, with its unique beauty and intriguing characteristics. This illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of documenting and preserving the natural world, and the role that art and science play in our understanding and appreciation of the natural world.
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