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Jigsaw Puzzle : Nyrustuca moschata, nutmeg
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Nyrustuca moschata, nutmeg
Illustration by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London
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1829 1928 Cockburn Commercial Edible Magnoliales Magnoliid Magnoliidae Margaret Bushby La Cockburn Margaret Bushby Lascelles Myristica Nutmeg Seed Spice Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta Myristicaceae
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of nature with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection is an exquisite puzzle featuring the Nutmeg tree (Nyrustuca moschata) illustrated by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from the Natural History Museum, London, through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this botanical illustration, bringing the wonders of the natural world right to your living room. Ideal for individuals seeking a mindful activity or families looking for a fun and educational bonding experience. Puzzle pieces are made from premium quality, eco-friendly materials for a satisfying puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite illustration depicts Nyrustuca moschata, commonly known as nutmeg, a beloved spice and essential ingredient in culinary arts. Created by the skilled hand of Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn in 1829, this illustration is held at the esteemed Natural History Museum in London. As a prominent Victorian artist, Cockburn's intricate and detailed drawings were highly regarded during the 19th century for their accuracy and beauty. Nutmeg is an angiosperm, a type of flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in a fruit. This particular species, Nyrustuca moschata, is a dicotyledon, meaning it has two seed leaves, and belongs to the Myristicaceae family, which is part of the larger Magnoliales order. The plant produces a fruit called an aril, which surrounds the seed and is rich in fragrant essential oils. The seed itself is the source of the prized nutmeg spice. The illustration captures the intricacies of the nutmeg tree, from its delicate flowers to the ripe fruit with its exposed seeds. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring the plant to life, providing a glimpse into the natural world of the 19th century. Cockburn's illustration remains a testament to the beauty and importance of the natural world, as well as the artistic skill and dedication of Victorian-era naturalists.
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