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Metal Print : Cardboard palm, Zamia furfuracea. Endangered
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Cardboard palm, Zamia furfuracea. Endangered
Cardboard palm, Zamia furfuracea. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1818
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Cardboard Curtis Cycad Endangered Jamaican Mexican Palm Sago Samuel
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rare beauty of the endangered Cardboard Palm, Zamia furfuracea, into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving, originally published in Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1818, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this exotic plant. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and vivid display. By choosing a Media Storehouse Metal Print, you not only adorn your walls with a work of art but also contribute to the preservation of this endangered species through your purchase from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the Cardboard Palm, Zamia furfuracea, an endangered cycad native to Jamaica and Mexico. Depicted in intricate detail, the plant's unique features are brought to life through the skilled artistry of Weddell, as published in Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine in London in 1818. The Cardboard Palm derives its name from the fibrous sheaths that surround its stem, resembling cardboard in texture. This cycad is also known as the Jamaican Sago Palm or the Mexican Sago Palm, but it is not a true palm. Instead, it belongs to the cycad family, which includes plants with a cone-like structure and large, fleshy leaves. The Cardboard Palm is an important part of the Caribbean's biodiversity, but its population is threatened due to habitat loss, overexploitation, and climate change. The plant is slow-growing and takes several years to mature, making it particularly vulnerable to extinction. This beautiful illustration not only serves as a testament to the natural beauty of the Cardboard Palm but also highlights the importance of preserving endangered plant species. Botanical illustrations like this one have played a crucial role in documenting and promoting awareness of the world's diverse flora, inspiring generations of botanists, horticulturists, and nature enthusiasts. The intricate details of the Cardboard Palm's leaves, cones, and roots are captured with remarkable accuracy, making this engraving a valuable addition to any botanical collection. This rare and captivating piece of botanical art invites us to appreciate the wonders of nature and the importance of conservation efforts.
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