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Photo Mug : Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
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Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786
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Botanical Botany Chalk On Paper Details Flowering Freesia Gordon Robert Jacob Iridaceae Iris Irises Ixia Leaf Leaves Petal Robert Jacob Gordon Sketch Book Sketchbook South Africa South African Stem Tuber Description Inset Watercolour Paint
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Ixia odorata, captured by the skilled lens of Robert Jacob Gordon in 1777-1786, these mugs showcase the vibrant colors and intricate details of this stunning flower. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while serving as a unique work of art. Perfect for nature lovers, garden enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the elegance of the botanical world.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This exquisite botanical drawing is a captivating representation of Ixia odorata, a vibrant and fragrant flower native to South Africa, as depicted by the Dutch artist Robert Jacob Gordon in the late 18th century. The meticulous detail and lifelike quality of this chalk and watercolor drawing on paper are a testament to Gordon's exceptional artistic skill and dedication to the natural sciences. Gordon, a prominent botanical artist of the time, captured the essence of this South African Iris, also known as the Cape Ixia or Freesia, with remarkable precision. The delicate petals, reminiscent of a golden sunset, are intricately rendered, revealing the intricate veining and subtle textures. The leaves, curling gracefully at the edges, add depth and dimension to the composition. The stem, with its tuberous base, anchors the flower in the earth, connecting it to its African homeland. This drawing, a beautiful example of the botanical art of the Low Countries during the 18th century, is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on natural history, botany, or the arts. The Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands is fortunate to house this heritage artwork, which continues to inspire and educate visitors about the rich biodiversity of our planet.
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