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Pierre Poivre (engraving)
820780 Pierre Poivre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Poivre. French horticulturalist born in Lyon. Missionary to China and Cochinchina. Intendant of the Islands of Mauritius and Bourbon. Wearer of the cordon of St. Michel. Engraved by E Conguy.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23245570
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bourbon Cochinchina Horticulturalist Mauritius Missionary Chineses Intendant
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of horticulture to your walls with our exquisite Pierre Poivre Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting 19th century engraving of Pierre Poivre by the French School, these prints showcase the remarkable life of the renowned French horticulturalist. Born in Lyon, Poivre's missionary work took him to China and Cochinchina, where he introduced numerous exotic plants to Europe. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of history and sophistication to any room. Elevate your decor with this intriguing piece of art that tells a fascinating story.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print showcases an exquisite engraving of Pierre Poivre, a remarkable French horticulturalist from the 19th century. Born in Lyon, Poivre's life was marked by his missionary work in China and Cochinchina, where he dedicated himself to spreading knowledge and cultivating plants. The engraving beautifully captures Poivre's essence as an intrepid explorer and scholar. Wearing the prestigious cordon of St. Michel, he exudes wisdom and authority. The intricate details etched by E Conguy bring out every nuance of his character. Poivre's significant role as Intendant of the Islands of Mauritius and Bourbon is also highlighted in this image. His influence extended far beyond Europe, reaching Asia with profound impact. This portrayal serves as a testament to his tireless efforts in bridging cultures through botany. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when exploration was at its peak and curiosity knew no bounds. It reminds us of the immense contributions made by individuals like Pierre Poivre who dared to venture into unknown territories for the sake of knowledge exchange. This print not only celebrates Poivre's legacy but also pays homage to the rich history shared between France and China. It serves as a visual reminder that art has the power to transcend borders, connecting people across continents through shared stories and experiences.
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