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India rubber tree, elastic resin tree, Siphonia elastica
5856742 India rubber tree, elastic resin tree, Siphonia elastica by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Flowers and leaves of the India rubber tree, elastic resin tree, Hevea brasiliensis, Siphonia elastica. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2, 500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.); © Florilegius
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1832 Caoutchouc Elastic Handcolored Herbal Hooker Jackson James Medicinal Resin Rubber Sowerby William Woodville Botanical Plate Brasiliensis Copperplate Elastica Hevea Natural Sciences Without Anyone
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the exotic beauty of the India Rubber Tree, also known as the Elastic Resin Tree or Siphonia elastica, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, captured by the skilled lens of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the unique flowers and leaves of this remarkable tree. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually captivating but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonder of the India Rubber Tree with this beautiful work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print showcases the beauty of the India rubber tree, also known as the elastic resin tree or Siphonia elastica. The image captures the intricate details of its flowers and leaves, highlighting their vibrant colors and delicate features. Handcolored to perfection, this copperplate engraving is a true work of art. The India rubber tree has long been valued for its caoutchouc, a type of elastic resin that was once widely used in various industries. This botanical illustration comes from "Medical Botany" a renowned publication by William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker in 1832. It serves as a testament to James Sowerby's exceptional talent as an artist. Sowerby's dedication to his craft is evident in his vast body of work, which includes over 2,500 plant drawings for Smith's monumental "English Botany" and numerous illustrations of mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi". His contributions have greatly enriched our understanding and appreciation of botanical diversity. This antique print offers us a glimpse into the natural history of England during the 19th century. It reminds us not only of the remarkable flora found within Europe but also highlights Asia's unique contribution to botany through plants like the India rubber tree. As we admire this exquisite piece, let us marvel at nature's wonders and appreciate how botanical art can bridge science and aesthetics seamlessly.
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