Photographic Print : Parts of flowers including petal, nectary

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Parts of flowers including petal, nectary

Parts of flowers including petal, nectary, glume, seed, spathe, bracte, legumen, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813

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Media ID 23198078

© Florilegius/Mary Evans

Edwards Encyclopedia Good Kearsley Mason Mushroom Pantologia Parts Petal Seed Stamen Sydenham Spathe

12"x8" Photo Print

Discover the intricate beauty of nature with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricacies of a flower in stunning detail. Hand-colored copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards, this timeless piece highlights the delicate parts of a flower, including the petal and nectary. Add a touch of natural elegance to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of botanical art.

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 16.8cm x 30.4cm (6.6" 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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases a captivating array of botanical elements from various flowers. At the heart of the image lies a petal, the colorful and often delicate structure that shields and protects the more delicate parts of the flower. Adjacent to the petal is a nectary, a specialized gland that produces and stores nectar to attract pollinators. Surrounding these features are additional parts of the flower, each with unique functions. A glume, a type of bract, can be seen at the base of the flower, while a seed rests within the protective spathe. A bract, a modified leaf, is also present, providing support and protection to the developing flower. Additionally, the image includes a legume, a type of fruit that develops from a flower and contains seeds enclosed in a pod. In the background, a mushroom adds an intriguing contrast to the floral elements. This intricate and detailed engraving, taken from Sydenham Edwards' work in John Mason Good's Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, published in London in 1813, provides a fascinating glimpse into the intricacies of botanical structures. The delicate hand-coloring adds depth and dimension to the engraving, enhancing our appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the natural world.

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