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Sticky mouse-ear chickweed, Cerastium glomeratum
Sticky mouse-ear chickweed, Cerastium glomeratum (Broad-leaved mouse-ear chickweed, Cerastium vulgatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800
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Broad Leaved Chickweed Mouse Ear Sowerby Sticky Cerastium Smith Vulgatum
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the intricate beauty of the natural world with our Sticky Mouse-Ear Chickweed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving of Cerastium glomeratum, also known as Sticky Mouse-Ear Chickweed or Broad-leaved Mouse-Ear Chickweed. Originally drawn by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botanical, this charming puzzle invites you to explore the intricacies of this delicate flower. Immerse yourself in the rich detail and vibrant colors as you piece together this botanical marvel, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Experience the joy of puzzle solving while connecting with the wonders of nature.
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.)
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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 exquisitely detailed hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the charming beauty of Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed, or Cerastium glomeratum, also known as Broad-leaved Mouse-ear Chickweed (Cerastium vulgatum). The engraving is based on a meticulous drawing by the renowned botanical artist James Sowerby, created for James Smith's English Botany, published in the early 19th century. The Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial plant native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. Its small, round, sticky leaves, covered in tiny hairs, resemble mouse ears, hence the common name. The plant produces delicate pink, five-petaled flowers that bloom in clusters from late spring to early summer. The intricate engraving process involved transferring the artist's drawing onto a copper plate, etching the lines into the metal, and then applying ink and color by hand. The result is a stunning, highly detailed representation of the plant, capturing its unique characteristics and essence. This botanical masterpiece is a testament to the rich natural history tradition in Europe during the 1800s, when botanical illustrations were an essential means of documenting and preserving knowledge about the natural world. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this engraving continue to captivate viewers and inspire appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
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