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Centratherum punctatum
Centratherum punctatum (Intermediate ampherephis, Ampherephis intermedia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweets The British Flower Garden, Ridgeway, London, 1827
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Dalton Intermediate Sweet Intermedia Punctatum Smith
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints featuring the exquisite Centratherum punctatum. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this botanical marvel. Originally hand-colored from a copperplate engraving by Weddell, after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweet's The Hortus Britannicus, this print is a testament to the artistry and precision of historical botanical illustration. Bring a touch of history and natural wonder into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 27.9cm (6.8" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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Centratherum punctatum, also known as Intermediate Ampherephis or Ampherephis intermedia, is a beautiful and intricately detailed flowering plant depicted in this handcoloured copperplate engraving. The engraving, created by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith, is taken from Robert Sweet's renowned horticultural publication, "The British Flower Garden," published in Ridgeway, London, in 1827. Centratherum punctatum is a member of the Asteraceae family and is native to South America. The plant features striking, large, composite flowers with a distinctive pinkish-purple hue and prominent yellow centers. The engraving captures the delicate details of the plant's petals, veins, and intricate reproductive structures. Edward Dalton Smith was a skilled botanical illustrator, known for his precise and detailed drawings of a wide range of plant species. His illustrations were widely used in botanical publications of the time, including Sweet's "The British Flower Garden." The copperplate engraving process, which involved creating a copper plate with a design that was then inked and pressed onto paper, was a popular method for producing high-quality botanical illustrations during the 19th century. This image of Centratherum punctatum not only showcases the beauty and intricacy of this plant but also provides a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration and publication during the Victorian era. The meticulous attention to detail in both the original illustration and the copperplate engraving process ensure that this image remains a valuable and visually stunning addition to any botanical collection.
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