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Canadian columbine, Aquilegia canadensis
Canadian columbine, Aquilegia canadensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards rom William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793
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Media ID 23160580
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Aquilegia Canadensis Columbine Curtis Edwards Sansom Sydenham
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Canadian Columbine Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving, taken from Sydenham Edwards' illustration published in William Curtis' Botanical Magazine in 1793, showcases the intricate details of the Canadian Columbine, Aquilegia canadensis, in all its glory. With its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this print is a must-have for nature lovers, botanists, and anyone who appreciates the art of botanical illustration. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your walls.
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.
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This exquisite hand-coloured copperplate engraving showcases the Canadian columbine, Aquilegia canadensis, in all its ethereal beauty. The image, created by the skilled hands of Sansom after an original illustration by Sydenham Edwards, was published in the esteemed Botanical Magazine in London in 1793, under the direction of William Curtis. The Canadian columbine is a native wildflower of North America, particularly abundant in woodlands and meadows from Quebec to Ontario, south to Virginia, and west to Manitoba. This graceful perennial herb boasts elegant, palmate leaves and striking, nodding flowers. Each bloom displays a complex, intricate pattern of rich colors - deep red, blue, and purple hues adorn the sepals, while the petals unfurl in shades of pink and white, with distinctive yellow stamens. The delicate interplay of colors and forms in this engraving highlights the captivating allure of the Canadian columbine. The intricate details of the petals, sepals, and leaves are rendered with remarkable precision, revealing the intricacies of the plant's structure. The use of hand-coloring adds a vibrant, almost painterly quality to the image, bringing the columbine to life and showcasing its natural splendor. This beautiful engraving serves as a testament to the artistry and dedication of the botanical illustrators and engravers of the past, who meticulously documented the natural world for posterity. It remains an enduring reminder of the beauty and diversity of the plant kingdom and the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world.
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