Metal Print : Turmeric leaves, Curcuma longa L var macrophylla
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Turmeric leaves, Curcuma longa L var macrophylla
Turmeric leaves, Curcuma longa L. var. macrophylla Miq. (Zingiberacea).. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies
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Curcuma Guide Honzo Iwasaki Kanen Longa Macrophylla Medicinal Turmeric Woodblock Zingiberacea Zufu
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of traditional botanical illustrations into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning Turmeric leaves print, featuring Curcuma longa L. var. macrophylla, is sourced from a color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, published in 1884. Each metal print is carefully crafted with a durable, high-definition image transferred onto a lightweight and waterproof aluminum sheet, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching addition to your decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of botanical art and add this beautiful Turmeric leaves print to your collection today.
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 stunning color-printed woodblock engraving depicts the vibrant Turmeric leaves, or Curcuma longa L. var. macrophylla, from the Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants published in Japan in 1884. The engraving was created by the skilled hand of Kan en Iwasaki, a Japanese botanist, entomologist, and zoologist born in 1786. Iwasaki was a pioneer in incorporating Western knowledge into his studies, making him one of the first Japanese botanists to blend traditional and modern approaches to plant science. The Turmeric plant, a member of the Zingiberaceae family, is native to South Asia and is renowned for its distinctive rhizomes, which are used extensively in cooking and traditional medicine. However, this image focuses on the large, glossy leaves, their rich green hue contrasting beautifully with the intricate details of their veins and edges. The delicate patterns and textures are expertly rendered in this woodblock engraving, a testament to the artistry and precision of the craft. The Honzo Zufu was a groundbreaking work, featuring over 1,100 plant species and their illustrations, and was instrumental in advancing the field of botanical studies in Japan during the late Edo period. This Turmeric leaf engraving is a remarkable example of the beauty and intricacy of the natural world, as well as the dedication and skill of the botanists and artists who documented it.
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