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Paphiopedilum venustum
Paphiopedilum venustum orchid (Cypripedium venustum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821
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Media ID 23191246
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Cabinet Conrad Cooke Cypripedium Loddiges Orchid Paphiopedilum Venustum
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the exquisite beauty of nature into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the enchanting Paphiopedilum venustum orchid. This stunning botanical illustration, taken from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet published in 1821, is now transformed into a captivating work of art. Our high-quality metal prints are meticulously crafted to provide vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring that every intricate line and hue of this hand-colored copperplate engraving by George Cooke is faithfully reproduced. Elevate your decor with this unique and timeless piece, a testament to the wonders of the natural world.
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 handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of Paphiopedilum venustum, also known as the Lady's Slipper Orchid or Cypripedium venustum. The intricate detail in this rare botanical illustration is a testament to the skillful artistry of George Cooke, who created this masterpiece for Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet in Hackney, London, in 1821. The Paphiopedilum venustum is a captivating orchid species, native to the forests of Southeast Asia. Its unique and elegant features are on full display in this illustration, with its distinctive pouch-like labellum resembling a lady's slipper, and its vibrant, mottled leaves adding to its allure. The delicate, white flowers with purple veins and greenish-yellow sepals and petals are a sight to behold, adding a touch of elegance and mystery to any botanical collection. This illustration is a valuable addition to any botanical archive or personal collection, providing a glimpse into the natural world of the early 19th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of handcolouring techniques bring the Paphiopedilum venustum to life, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and intricacies in a way that words alone cannot convey. The historical significance of this illustration is further enhanced by its provenance, as it was produced by George Cooke for Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet, a renowned botanical institution in London during the Victorian era. This illustration is not only a work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering insights into the botanical discoveries and artistic traditions of the time.
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