Jigsaw Puzzle : Scattered-flowered dyckia, Dyckia rariflora
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Scattered-flowered dyckia, Dyckia rariflora
Scattered-flowered dyckia, Dyckia rariflora.. Handcolored copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from Sydenham Edwards The Botanical Register, London, Ridgway, 1835
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our Scattered-flowered Dyckia jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features a stunning handcolored copperplate engraving of Dyckia rariflora, showcasing the exotic allure of this rare and scatter-flowered plant. Originally published in The Botanical Register in London in 1835, this timeless piece of botanical art is now available for you to piece together in the comfort of your own home. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors, and enjoy the satisfying feeling of completing each puzzle piece to reveal the breathtaking image in its entirety. A perfect activity for nature lovers, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone in search of a relaxing and engaging pastime.
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 exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Scattered-flowered Dyckia, Dyckia rariflora, a stunning bromeliad native to South America. The botanical illustration was created by Sydenham Edwards and published in The Botanical Register, a renowned horticultural periodical based in London, in 1835 by Ridgway. The intricate details of the Dyckia's leaves, covered in tiny hairs, and its vibrant, scattered flowers are beautifully captured in this historical artwork. The Dyckia rariflora is a small, rosette-forming plant that thrives in tropical environments. Its leaves are a rich green color, with the edges often tinged in red. The plant's most striking feature is its inflorescence, which bears numerous small, pink or red flowers that are scattered around the central rosette. Botanical illustrations like this one played a crucial role in the development of botany as a scientific discipline. They allowed botanists and horticulturists to accurately document and study plant species from around the world, facilitating the exchange of knowledge and the introduction of new plants into cultivation. This particular engraving is a testament to the artistry and scientific precision of the time. The delicate hand-coloring adds depth and vibrancy to the illustration, making it a beautiful addition to any botanical collection or garden-themed decor. Whether appreciated for its historical significance or its aesthetic appeal, this Scattered-flowered Dyckia is sure to captivate and inspire.
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