Mouse Mat : Poire Beurre Superfin
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Poire Beurre Superfin
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Media ID 605345
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10052677
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.7cm x 23.7cm (6.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 exquisite print of a Poire Beurre Superfin, or Superfin Butter Pear, is a stunning example of the artistic and horticultural obsession with fruit cultivation during the 19th century. The Poire Beurre, or Butter Pear, is a variety of pear that originated in France around the 18th century and was renowned for its unique shape and delicate flavor. The 'Superfin' designation refers to the particularly fine and refined quality of this specific cultivar. The image, produced circa 1840, captures the pear in its full glory, with its distinctive elongated shape and smooth, velvety skin. The pear is delicately suspended against a simple, monochromatic background, allowing the fruit's natural beauty to take center stage. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of the pear's texture, from the subtle variations in shade to the delicate highlights that bring out the pear's unique form. At the time, the cultivation and collection of exotic and rare fruits was a popular pastime among the European elite, and the creation of detailed botanical illustrations was an essential part of this pursuit. These prints were often used to document new discoveries, share knowledge about horticultural practices, and showcase the collector's wealth and refinement. This Poire Beurre Superfin print is not only a testament to the artistic skill of the time but also a valuable historical record of a once-celebrated fruit variety. Today, the Poire Beurre remains a cherished culinary and horticultural treasure, and this print serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of fruit cultivation in the 19th century.
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