Metal Print : Fragrant heath, Erica fragrans
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Fragrant heath, Erica fragrans
Fragrant heath, Erica fragrans.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth, London
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Media ID 14208828
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1820 Curtis Erica Fragrans Fragrant Heath Weddell
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, our Media Storehouse Metal Prints bring the enchanting world of nature into your home. Featuring this exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving of Fragrant Heath, Erica fragrans, from the hallowed pages of Curtis's Botanical Magazine, published in 1820. Captured by the skilled hands of John Curtis and Weddell, this botanical masterpiece showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this fragrant shrub. Our premium metal prints are not just a print, they are a work of art. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of high-quality aluminum, resulting in a stunning, long-lasting piece that adds depth and texture to any room. Experience the beauty of the natural world like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving, titled "Fragrant Heath, Erica fragrans," is a beautiful example of botanical illustration from the early 19th century. Drawn by the renowned botanical artist John Curtis and expertly engraved by Weddell, this illustration was published in the esteemed Curtis's Botanical Magazine in 1820. The Fragrant Heath, Erica fragrans, is a small shrub native to South Africa, known for its delightful fragrance and attractive pink to purple flowers. The intricate details of the plant's leaves, stems, and blossoms are masterfully captured in this illustration, showcasing the high level of skill and dedication of the artist and engraver. The use of handcolouring adds an additional layer of beauty and depth to the image, bringing the plant to life with vibrant hues. The background, adorned with intricate botanical motifs, further enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of the print. Botanical illustrations such as this one played a crucial role in the scientific documentation and exploration of the natural world during the 18th and 19th centuries. They were used by botanists, horticulturists, and collectors to identify and catalog new plant species, as well as to study their morphology and characteristics. This particular illustration is a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the time, and remains an invaluable resource for botanical research and appreciation today.
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