Metal Print : Bombax pentandrum, silk cotton
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Bombax pentandrum, silk cotton
Illustration by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London
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Media ID 8592225
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1829 1928 Cockburn Cotton Cotton Plant Eudicot Eurosid Fibre Gossypium Malvaceae Malvales Malvidae Margaret Bushby La Cockburn Margaret Bushby Lascelles Rosid Silk Angiospermae Bombax Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the stunningly beautiful Bombax pentandrum Metal Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively featuring an exquisite illustration by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn. This captivating image of the Silk Cotton tree, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online and held at the Natural History Museum in London, is now available in a premium metal print format. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display of the intricate details and rich colors of this remarkable botanical illustration. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and eye-catching work of art, showcasing the natural beauty of the Bombax pentandrum in a contemporary and sophisticated way.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite illustration of Bombax pentandrum, commonly known as the Silk Cotton Tree or Bombax tree, is a beautiful representation of this magnificent flowering plant. Created by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn in the late 19th century, this illustration is held at the Natural History Museum in London. Bombax pentandrum is a large tree that belongs to the Malvaceae family, which also includes the cotton plant (Gossypium). The tree is native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and the Americas. The tree is named for its silky fibers that cover the seeds and resemble cotton. The tree produces large, showy, pentamerous flowers that bloom before the leaves emerge. The flowers are typically pink or red in color and have a distinctive five-lobed shape. The tree is an eudicot, which means it is a type of flowering plant that has two seed leaves (cotyledons) and belongs to the superorder Rosids. The Bombax tree is an important source of fiber, which has been used for various purposes throughout history. The fibers have been used for making textiles, ropes, and even paper. The tree also has medicinal properties and has been used to treat various ailments, including fever, dysentery, and diarrhea. Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn was a renowned botanical illustrator of the 19th century. She was known for her meticulous attention to detail and her ability to capture the beauty and intricacy of plants in her illustrations. This illustration of Bombax pentandrum is a testament to her skill and dedication to the art of botanical illustration.
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