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Massons heath, Erica massonii
Massons heath, Erica massonii (Clothed hybrid heath, Erica pseudo-vestita). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Smith after a botanical illustration by MIlls from Benjamin Maund and the Rev. John Stevens Henslows The Botanist, London, 1836
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Media ID 23161592
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Benjamin Botanist Clothed Erica Heath Henslow Hybrid Maund Mills Stevens Smith
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases the enchanting Massons Heath, Erica massonii, a rare and stunning hybrid heath from the southern hemisphere. Captured in intricate detail through the skilled hands of botanical illustrator Mills and masterfully engraved by Smith, this hand-colored copperplate engraving from Benjamin Maund and the Rev. is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the past. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors, impressive clarity, and a sleek, modern look that is sure to elevate any space. Experience the timeless allure of nature with this captivating piece.
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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Massons Heath, Erica massonii, also known as Clothed Hybrid Heath or Erica pseudo-vestita, is a captivating and rare species of heath native to South Africa. This exquisite botanical illustration, hand-colored from a copperplate engraving, was created by the skilled hands of Mills and expertly reproduced by Smith for Benjamin Maund and the Reverend John Stevens Henslow's esteemed publication, "The Botanist," published in London in 1836. The Massons Heath is depicted in full bloom, showcasing its delicate, bell-shaped, pink and white flowers. The plant's foliage is a rich, deep green, contrasting beautifully with the vibrant hues of its blossoms. The intricate details of the plant's veins, petals, and stamens are masterfully rendered, providing a stunningly accurate representation of this enchanting flora. During the Victorian era, botanical illustrations were highly sought after for their educational and aesthetic value. These meticulously crafted works of art allowed individuals to explore the natural world in a way that was previously unimaginable. The Botanist, published by Maund and Henslow, was a leading authority on botany and horticulture, making this illustration a valuable addition to any collection. Erica massonii is a rare and endangered species, making this historical record of its appearance all the more precious. The Massons Heath is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world, as well as the dedication and skill of the botanical illustrators and publishers of the Victorian era.
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