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A scene in a toddy palm plantation




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A scene in a toddy palm plantation

A drawing by Paul Hermann from the collection of five volumes of specimens and drawings from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 1672-1677. (Vol. 5 Page 307)

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Arecaceae Arecales Art And Illustration Ceylon Commelinid Exploration Hermann Monocot Monocotyledon Other Palm Palm Tree Palmae Plantation Sri Lanka Toddy Angiospermae Caryota Urens Magnoliophyta Toddy Palm


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the rich history of Sri Lanka's toddy palm plantations with this exquisite photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Originally drawn by Paul Hermann during his travels in the late 17th century, this captivating image from Vol. 5 Page 307 of the five volumes of specimens and drawings from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) is now available as a high-quality photographic print. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of historical charm to your home or office décor with this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This drawing by Paul Hermann, titled "Caryota Urens, or Fish-tail Palm," is a stunning representation of a scene in a toddy palm plantation from the fifth volume of his comprehensive collection of specimens and drawings from Sri Lanka, dating back to 1672-1677. The Angiosperm, specifically a Commelinid and Monocotyledon within the Arecales family of the Magnoliophyta division, is depicted in its natural habitat, thriving outside under the warm daytime sun of Asia. Hermann's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate illustration of the palm tree's distinctive fan-shaped leaves, each one adorned with small spines along the edges. The toddy palm, also known as the Caryota, is renowned for its edible sap, which is tapped and fermented to produce a traditional beverage in Sri Lanka. The drawing captures the essence of exploration and discovery during this historical period, as European naturalists and travelers ventured into new territories to document and study the natural world. Hermann's work is a testament to the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka and the importance of documenting it for future generations. The Fish-tail Palm is a monocot, characterized by its single cotyledon, and is a common sight in toddy palm plantations across Asia. This drawing offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the natural history of Sri Lanka and the fascination that drove early explorers to document the wonders of the world around them.

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