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Blackbutt, Eucalyptus pilularis
Blackbutt, Eucalyptus pilularis (Eucalyptus persicifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821
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Media ID 23191032
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Cabinet Conrad Cooke Eucalyptus Loddiges
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases the majestic Blackbutt tree, Eucalyptus pilularis, in intricate detail. Captured from the rare and historic Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, this hand-coloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke dates back to 1821. With its rich, natural colours and striking botanical accuracy, this print is not only a work of art but also a piece of history. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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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 stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving depicts the Blackbutt, Eucalyptus pilularis, also known as Eucalyptus persicifolia. The image is a masterpiece from the Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet in Hackney, London, created by the skilled hand of George Cooke in 1821. The Blackbutt eucalyptus is a medium-sized tree native to eastern Australia, with a distinctive dark, rough bark that gives it its name. The tree's leaves are small, lanceolate, and glossy green, with a distinctive persistent oil gland at the base. The flowers are white or creamy-white, and the tree produces small, woody fruit called capsules. The Blackbutt eucalyptus is an important species in its native habitat, providing food and shelter for a variety of wildlife, including koalas, gliders, and birds. It is also valued for its timber, which is strong, durable, and resistant to decay. This beautiful illustration is a testament to the meticulous work of the botanical artists and engravers of the time, who captured the intricacies of the natural world with remarkable accuracy and artistry. The handcolouring adds an extra layer of detail and vibrancy, bringing the Blackbutt eucalyptus to life on the page. Today, the Blackbutt eucalyptus is a beloved and iconic symbol of the Australian landscape, and this exquisite engraving is a reminder of the rich botanical heritage that inspired generations of naturalists, artists, and explorers.
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