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Photographic Print : Chinese magnolia or dwarf magnolia, Magnolia nana
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Chinese magnolia or dwarf magnolia, Magnolia nana
La Janssin. Chinese magnolia or dwarf magnolia, Magnolia nana. Named for le Chevalier de Gencin, amateur botanist. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine, que dans ceux de l Europe, Paris, 1776
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Amateur Belles Botanist Buchoz Chevalier Dwarf Enluminee Etching Fleurs Magnolia Nana Pierre Precieuse
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Chinese Magnolia or Dwarf Magnolia print from Media Storehouse. This stunning hand-colored etching, sourced from the prestigious Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection, showcases the elegant Chinese Magnolia nana in all its glory. Named after the French amateur botanist, le Chevalier de Gencin, this captivating image is a testament to the richness and diversity of the natural world. Add a touch of refined elegance to your walls with our high-quality photographic print, and let the timeless allure of this rare bloom enchant you every day.
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 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 hand-colored etching showcases the enchanting beauty of the Chinese Magnolia, or Dwarf Magnolia, Magnolia nana. Dating back to 1776, this rare and precious artwork is a captivating testament to the rich history of botanical illustration. The image was produced as part of the "Precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses," a collection compiled by Pierre Joseph Buchoz, a renowned French botanist and publisher. The Chinese Magnolia, also known as the Dwarf Magnolia, is named in honor of the French amateur botanist, Le Chevalier de Gencin. This magnificent flowering plant is native to China and is renowned for its delicate, cup-shaped blooms that burst forth in vibrant, rich pink hues. The petals of the Chinese Magnolia are adorned with intricate, ruffled edges, giving them an ethereal, almost otherworldly appearance. The intricacy and detail of this hand-colored etching are truly awe-inspiring. The delicate petals are rendered with exquisite precision, their colors carefully blended to capture the true essence of the flower. The background is meticulously detailed, with the subtle textures of the leaves and stems adding depth and dimension to the image. This beautiful artwork not only serves as a stunning visual representation of the Chinese Magnolia but also as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of 18th-century botanical exploration and discovery. The Chinese Magnolia, Magnolia nana, remains a beloved and cherished plant, gracing gardens both in China and Europe with its enchanting presence.
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