Jigsaw Puzzle : Sobralia leucoxantha, white orchid native to Costa Rica
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Sobralia leucoxantha, white orchid native to Costa Rica
Sobralia leucoxantha, white orchid native to Costa Rica.. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N. Fitch from Joseph Dalton Hookers Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1889, L. Reeve & Co
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1889 Costa Curtis Matilda Orchid Rica Smith
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our Sobralia leucoxantha White Orchid jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features a stunning hand-coloured botanical illustration of the White Orchid native to Costa Rica, drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this exquisite flower, a true masterpiece of nature. Assemble this challenging puzzle and bring the enchanting world of the Sobralia leucoxantha into your home. Perfect for orchid enthusiasts, nature lovers, and puzzle aficionados alike, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles provide hours of entertainment and relaxation. Experience the joy of piecing together this beautiful work of art and celebrate the wonders of the natural world.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite hand-coloured botanical illustration depicts the stunning Sobralia leucoxantha, a native orchid of Costa Rica. Drawn by the skilled hand of Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N. Fitch, this illustration was published in the prestigious Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1889 by L. Reeve & Co. The Sobralia leucoxantha, also known as the White Sobralia, is a beautiful epiphyte orchid that grows in the tropical rainforests of Central America. Its large, white, waxy flowers with a yellowish tint and a distinctive fragrance bloom in clusters, adding a touch of elegance and allure to the lush greenery of its natural habitat. Botanical illustrations like this one played a crucial role in the scientific discovery and documentation of new plant species during the late 19th century. The meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in these illustrations allowed scientists and collectors to identify and classify new discoveries, expanding the world's knowledge of the natural world. Matilda Smith was a renowned botanical artist of her time, known for her intricate and detailed illustrations of various plant species. Her collaboration with J.N. Fitch, a skilled lithographer, resulted in stunning and accurate botanical reproductions that graced the pages of the Curtis Botanical Magazine and other esteemed publications. This particular illustration of the Sobralia leucoxantha is a testament to the beauty and importance of the natural world, as well as the dedication and skill of the artists and scientists who worked to document and preserve it for future generations.
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