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Photographic Print : Yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus
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Yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus
Yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Sydenham Edwards The Botanical Register, London, Ridgway, 1833
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Media ID 14217121
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Sarahanndrake Swatts Sydenhamedwards Thebotanicalregister
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite Yellow Mariposa Lily print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of photographic prints. This stunning image, taken from the hallowed pages of The Botanical Register published in 1833, showcases the captivating beauty of Calochortus luteus. The meticulously hand-colored copperplate engraving, created by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake, transports you back in time to the Victorian era while bringing the vibrant yellow petals and intricate details of this rare and enchanting flower to life. Add this magnificent piece to your home or office décor as a testament to the wonders of nature and the rich history of botanical illustration.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.4cm (7.7" 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.
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of the Yellow Mariposa Lily, Calochortus luteus. The illustration, created by the skilled hand of Miss Sarah Drake, was later engraved by S. Watts for inclusion in Sydenham Edwards' esteemed publication, The Botanical Register, published in London in 1833. The Yellow Mariposa Lily is a native wildflower found in the western United States, particularly in California. This delicate and graceful bloom is a member of the lily family and is characterized by its bright yellow, bell-shaped flowers that hang from slender stems. The plant's foliage is grass-like and grows in dense clumps, creating a stunning display in the springtime. The intricate details of the Yellow Mariposa Lily's petals, veins, and stamen are beautifully captured in this hand-colored engraving. The use of copperplate printing techniques allowed for precise and detailed reproductions, making this a highly sought-after botanical illustration during the 19th century. This historical artwork not only showcases the natural beauty of the Yellow Mariposa Lily but also offers a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration. The meticulous process of creating these intricate engravings was a labor of love for the artists and scientists of the time, who dedicated themselves to documenting the natural world around them. Today, this Yellow Mariposa Lily engraving serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and appreciating the natural world, as well as the beauty and craftsmanship of historical botanical illustrations.
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