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Mountain pink, Dianthus caesius
Mountain pink, Dianthus caesius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1792
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Media ID 23202912
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Carnation Dianthus Herbal Sowerby Caesius Smith
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Feast your eyes on the captivating details of "Mountain pink, Dianthus caesius," a hand-colored copperplate engraving from James Smith's English Botany, London, 1792. Each intricately designed piece brings the delicate petals and vibrant colors of this rare mountain pink flower to life. Perfect for botanical enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape, our jigsaw puzzles offer a delightful challenge and a stunning work of art to showcase once completed.
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 hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of Mountain Pink, Dianthus caesius. Originally drawn by the renowned botanical illustrator James Sowerby, this image was published as part of James Smith's English Botany in London, 1792. Mountain Pink, also known as the Blue Alpine Pink or Alpine Carnation, is a delicate and charming perennial flower native to Europe and Asia. With its vibrant pink petals and distinctive white edges, this flower adds a touch of elegance to any garden or alpine setting. The intricate details of the Mountain Pink's petals and leaves are masterfully captured in this engraving, revealing the delicate veining and intricate textures that make this flower so unique. The hand-coloring adds an additional layer of depth and vibrancy, bringing the flower to life and showcasing its true beauty. Botanical illustrations like this one were an essential part of the scientific community during the 18th and 19th centuries. They were used to document new discoveries, advance scientific knowledge, and provide accurate records of plant species for medicinal and horticultural purposes. James Sowerby was a leading figure in the field of botanical illustration, known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of each subject. His work was published in numerous botanical works, including his own "Botanical Register," which was one of the most influential botanical publications of its time. This stunning Mountain Pink engraving is a testament to the artistry and scientific rigor of the botanical illustrators of the past. It invites us to appreciate the natural world in all its beauty and complexity, and serves as a reminder of the important role that botanical illustrations continue to play in our understanding and appreciation of the natural world.
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