Poster Print : Indigofera juncea
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Indigofera juncea
Indigofera juncea.. Handcolored stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launays Herbier General de l Amateur, Audot, Paris, 1820
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Media ID 14206471
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Botanicalillustration Herbiergeneraldelamateur Mordantdelaunay Pancracebessa Stipple
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Indigofera juncea poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite handcolored stipple copperplate engraving, created by Barrois from the botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa in Mordant de Launays Herbier General de l'Amateur (Audot, Paris, 1820), showcases the intricate beauty of this plant in stunning detail. Perfect for adding a touch of natural elegance to any space, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for botanical enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking to add a unique and captivating piece of art to their home or office.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored stipple copperplate engraving depicts Indigofera juncea, a beautiful and historically significant plant. The engraving is taken from a botanical illustration created by the skilled hand of Pancrace Bessa and meticulously engraved by Barrois for Mordant de Launay's Herbier General de l'Amateur, published in Paris around 1820. Indigofera juncea, also known as the false indigo bush, is a shrub native to tropical regions of Africa and Asia. The plant is renowned for its ability to produce indigo dye, which has been used for centuries for textile coloration. The intricate detail of this engraving showcases the delicate features of the Indigofera juncea flower, with its vibrant purple and white petals arranged in a symmetrical pattern around a central yellow stamen. The stipple technique used by Barrois allows for a rich depth and texture, bringing the flower to life on the page. The botanical illustration and engraving process was a labor-intensive one, requiring great skill and patience. The resulting images were highly valued for their accuracy and beauty, making them prized possessions for botanical enthusiasts and collectors. This historical artwork offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of botanical discovery and exploration during the 19th century. The Indigofera juncea engraving is a testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity of the time, and a reminder of the important role that botanical illustrations have played in documenting the natural world.
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