Metal Print : Engraving depicting the rotting leaves of a potato plant due to a fungal infection which was spread by aphids. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

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Engraving depicting the rotting leaves of a potato plant due to a fungal infection which was spread by aphids. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

UIG5426442 Engraving depicting the rotting leaves of a potato plant due to a fungal infection which was spread by aphids. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Media ID 38512408

© Bridgeman Images

16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Uncover the beauty in decay with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning engraving, dated back to the 19th century and courtesy of Bridgeman Images/Fine Art Finder (UIG5426442), depicts a potato plant ravaged by fungal infection spread through aphids. The intricate details and textures bring this historic scene to life in a unique metal print that's sure to captivate.

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.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")

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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> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Jan Josephsz van Goyen

> Animals > Insects > Hemiptera > Potato Aphid

EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting engraving from the 19th century captures the devastating effects of a fungal infection on a potato plant. The once vibrant leaves now lie in decay, their edges curling and turning brown as the disease takes hold. The culprit behind this destruction? Aphids, tiny insects that spread the fungus with each feeding. In agriculture, such scenes were all too common during this time period, as farmers struggled to combat pests and diseases without modern pesticides or genetic modifications. This print serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by those who depend on the land for their livelihood. The intricate details of this engraving draw us in, inviting us to contemplate not just the physical damage to the plant but also the broader implications for food production and sustainability. It is a testament to both the skill of the artist and the importance of documenting agricultural practices throughout history. As we gaze upon these rotting leaves, we are reminded of our interconnectedness with nature and our responsibility to steward it well. May this image inspire us to seek innovative solutions for protecting crops and preserving our precious resources for future generations.

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