Photographic Print : Daurian lungwort, Mertensia davurica
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Daurian lungwort, Mertensia davurica
Daurian lungwort, Mertensia davurica.. Handcolored botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morriss Flora Conspicua, London, Longman, Rees, 1826
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Media ID 14210305
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Drawn Engraved Floraconspicua Gardenflower Richardmorris Williamclark
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite selection of botanical prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features the Daurian Lungwort, Mertensia davurica, brilliantly handcolored in an intricate botanical illustration. Drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of William Clark for Richard Morriss's Flora Conspicua in 1826, this rare and stunning work of art is now available as a high-quality print. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate detail of this botanical masterpiece, perfect for any nature lover or collector.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 30.4cm (7.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely handcolored botanical illustration showcases the Daurian Lungwort, Mertensia davurica, a beautiful and historically significant plant in the figure-eight family (Scrophulariaceae). The illustration was meticulously drawn and engraved by the skilled botanical artist, William Clark, and published in Richard Morriss's "Flora Conspicua" in 1826. The Daurian Lungwort, native to Eastern Europe and Asia, is a perennial herb that grows in woodlands and meadows. It is characterized by its heart-shaped, toothed leaves and bell-shaped, two-lipped flowers, which bloom in shades of pink, purple, and white. The plant's common name derives from its historical use as a remedy for respiratory ailments, as its leaves were believed to resemble the lungs and promote lung health. Botanical illustrations like this one played a crucial role in the development of botany as a scientific discipline. They served as accurate records of plant specimens, facilitating the identification and classification of new species. The intricate details captured in this illustration attest to the dedication and expertise of the artist and the importance placed on the study of natural history during the 19th century. This particular illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific rigor of the time, providing a glimpse into the rich history of botanical exploration and discovery. The delicate shading and vibrant colors bring the Daurian Lungwort to life, making it a captivating addition to any botanical collection or garden-themed decor.
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