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A scene in a toddy palm plantation
A drawing by Paul Hermann from the collection of five volumes of specimens and drawings from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 1672-1677. (Vol. 5 Page 307)
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Media ID 14145178
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Arecaceae Arecales Art And Illustration Ceylon Commelinid Exploration Hermann Monocot Monocotyledon Other Palm Palm Tree Palmae Plantation Sri Lanka Toddy Angiospermae Caryota Urens Magnoliophyta Toddy Palm
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of a toddy palm plantation in Sri Lanka (Ceylon) to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from the five-volume collection of specimens and drawings from Sri Lanka (1672-1677) by Paul Hermann and available through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich history and allure of this tropical landscape. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, ensuring your investment in art lasts a lifetime. Add this unique piece to your decor and transport yourself to a world of natural wonder and serenity.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This drawing by Paul Hermann, titled "Caryota Urens, or Fish-tail Palm," is a stunning representation of a scene in a toddy palm plantation from the fifth volume of his comprehensive collection of specimens and drawings from Sri Lanka, dating back to 1672-1677. The Angiosperm, specifically a Commelinid and Monocotyledon within the Arecales family of the Magnoliophyta division, is depicted in its natural habitat, thriving outside under the warm daytime sun of Asia. Hermann's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate illustration of the palm tree's distinctive fan-shaped leaves, each one adorned with small spines along the edges. The toddy palm, also known as the Caryota, is renowned for its edible sap, which is tapped and fermented to produce a traditional beverage in Sri Lanka. The drawing captures the essence of exploration and discovery during this historical period, as European naturalists and travelers ventured into new territories to document and study the natural world. Hermann's work is a testament to the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka and the importance of documenting it for future generations. The Fish-tail Palm is a monocot, characterized by its single cotyledon, and is a common sight in toddy palm plantations across Asia. This drawing offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the natural history of Sri Lanka and the fascination that drove early explorers to document the wonders of the world around them.
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