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Metal Print : Banksia serrata, old man banksia
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Banksia serrata, old man banksia
Finished watercolour by John Frederick Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
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1772 1796 18th Century Banksia Captain Cook Captain James Cook Cook Eudicot Eudicotinae Miller Proteaceae Proteales Seed Sydney Parkinson Voyage Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon John Frederick John Frederick Miller Magnoliophyta
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This particular piece showcases the majestic Banksia serrata, also known as the Old Man Banksia. The image is derived from a stunning finished watercolour by John Frederick Miller, based on an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson. Dating back to Captain James Cook's first voyage across the Pacific in 1768-1771, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a testament to the rich history of botanical illustration. Our high-quality Metal Prints are vibrant, durable, and waterproof, making them the perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the timeless allure of the Old Man Banksia 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.
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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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: John Frederick Miller's Watercolour of Old Man Banksia (Banksia serrata), 1772 2. In this exquisite watercolour painting, we are transported back in time to the 18th century as we behold the Old Man Banksia (Banksia serrata), depicted with remarkable accuracy by the skilled hand of John Frederick Miller. This masterpiece was created from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson, made during Captain James Cook's groundbreaking first voyage across the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1771. 3. Captain Cook's voyage was a pivotal moment in human history, expanding the horizons of European exploration and knowledge. The crew, including Parkinson, documented their discoveries with meticulous detail, recording new species of plants, animals, and landscapes they encountered. 4. The Old Man Banksia, a member of the Proteaceae family, is an iconic Australian native flowering plant. This eudicot, angiosperm, and angiospermae, belonging to the Magnoliophyta division, is characterized by its unique cone-like structures that house seeds. In this painting, Miller beautifully captures the intricate details of the Old Man Banksia's flowers, revealing their intriguing structure and allure. 5. This watercolour, created between 1772 and 1796, is a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the 18th century. The collaboration between Captain Cook, Sydney Parkinson, and John Frederick Miller resulted in a visual record of the Old Man Banksia that continues to captivate and inspire us today. 6. The Old Man Banksia's timeless beauty and significance as a native Australian plant are immortalized in this stunning watercolour by John Frederick Miller. This artwork serves as a reminder of the rich history of exploration, discovery, and the enduring connection between art and science.
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