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Photographic Print : Lady of the night, Brunfelsia americana, native to Jamaica and the Caribbean. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris
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Lady of the night, Brunfelsia americana, native to Jamaica and the Caribbean. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris
FLO4569693 Lady of the night, Brunfelsia americana, native to Jamaica and the Caribbean. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was published from 1810 to 1827 and edited by Mordant de Launay and Loiseleur-Deslongchamps. Bessa (1772-1830s), along with Redoute and Turpin, is considered one of the greatest English botanical artists of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Lady of the night, Brunfelsia americana, native to Jamaica and the Caribbean. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was published from 1810 to 1827 and edited by Mordant de Launay and Loiseleur-Deslongchamps. Bessa (1772-1830s), along with Redoute and Turpin, is considered one of the greatest English botanical artists of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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Caraïbes Caribbean Caribbean Island Carribean
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring a touch of tropical beauty to your home with this stunning handcoloured stipple engraving of the "Lady of the night" plant, native to Jamaica and the Caribbean. A true botanical masterpiece by Barrois and Pancrace Bessa, available from Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 stipple engraving on copper captures the delicate beauty of the Lady of the night, Brunfelsia americana, a native plant to Jamaica and the Caribbean. The intricate botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa, brought to life by Barrois' skilled handcolouring, showcases the stunning details of this tropical flower.
Published in Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur" in 1820, this print is a testament to the artistry and dedication of 19th-century botanical artists like Bessa. Alongside renowned names such as Redoute and Turpin, Bessa is celebrated for his mastery in capturing the essence of plants through his illustrations.
The Lady of the night blooms with elegance and grace in vibrant hues that are expertly rendered in this print. Each petal seems to come alive on paper, inviting viewers to appreciate its natural splendor. This artwork serves as a timeless reminder of the rich biodiversity found in exotic locales like Jamaica and the Caribbean.
As you gaze upon this enchanting image, let yourself be transported to a lush garden filled with fragrant flowers and verdant foliage. Embrace nature's wonders through this representation of Brunfelsia americana – a true masterpiece from an era where botanical art flourished with unparalleled beauty.
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