Photographic Print : Yellow-flowered skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis
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Yellow-flowered skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis
Yellow-flowered skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1819, Samuel Curtis, Walworth, London
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Media ID 14208628
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1819 Curtis Flowered Orientalis Skullcap Weddell Scutellaria
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Yellow-flowered Skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis" photographic print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This captivating image, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, is a hand-colored copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and meticulously engraved by Weddell for the Curtis's Botanical Magazine in 1819. Delve into the intricacies of nature with this stunning representation of the Yellow-flowered Skullcap, a botanical marvel that invites you to explore its vibrant, yellow blooms. This timeless piece, with its rich history and exceptional detail, is an essential addition to any botanical or nature enthusiast's collection. Experience the beauty and allure of this rare and captivating plant through Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic print, which brings the essence of this historical artwork into your home or workspace. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the natural world and let the allure of the Yellow-flowered Skullcap transport you on a journey of discovery. This photographic print is available through Media Storehouse's rights-managed licensing, ensuring that you can enjoy the beauty of this exquisite image while respecting the intellectual property rights of the original creators. Bring a touch of history and natural wonder into your space with this extraordinary Yellow-flowered Skullcap print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 27.9cm (6.9" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the vibrant yellow blooms of the Yellow-flowered Skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis. The illustration was meticulously drawn by John Curtis and beautifully engraved by Weddell for the Botanical Magazine in 1819. Published by Samuel Curtis in Walworth, London, this historical image is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of botanical illustration during the early 19th century. The Yellow-flowered Skullcap, also known as Helmetflower or Blue Pimpernel, is a native plant of the Mediterranean and Central Asia. Its distinctive bell-shaped flowers, which range in color from yellow to blue or purple, bloom from mid-summer to autumn. The plant's name, Scutellaria, comes from the Latin word for "little shield," referring to the shape of the plant's leaves. This illustration captures the beauty and intricacy of the Yellow-flowered Skullcap in exquisite detail. The delicate veins of the leaves and the delicate petals of the flowers are rendered with precise lines and shading, while the vibrant yellow hue of the flowers is brought to life through the skillful application of hand-colored pigments. The Botanical Magazine, also known as The Botanical Register, was a leading horticultural publication of the time, dedicated to the publication of accurate and detailed botanical illustrations. This Yellow-flowered Skullcap engraving is a prime example of the high-quality work produced by the magazine and its skilled team of artists and engravers.
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