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Paradise lily, Paradisea liliastrum
Paradise lily, Paradisea liliastrum. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871
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Media ID 23174512
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Bulb Deutschland Diederich Flora Lily Paradise Paradisea Schlechtendal
18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, our Media Storehouse Paradise Lily Poster Print transports you to a tropical paradise with its captivating depiction of the rare and exotic Paradisea liliastrum. This stunning handcoloured lithograph, sourced from the esteemed Diederich von Schlechtendal's German Flora, showcases the Paradise Lily in all its glory. Add a touch of the tropics to your home or office with this vibrant and intricately detailed print, now available as a high-quality poster through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 exquisite handcoloured lithograph depicts the Paradise Lily, Paradisea liliastrum, a rare and enchanting plant native to Central and South America. The image is taken from Diederich von Schlechtendal's renowned publication, "Flora von Deutschland," published in Jena, Germany, in 1871. The Paradise Lily is a true botanical marvel, known for its striking white spathe and bright red spadix, which unfurl from a bulb to reveal a most unusual and alluring flower. The Paradise Lily's unique appearance has earned it a place in many botanical gardens around the world, where it continues to captivate visitors with its otherworldly beauty. The plant is also known for its resilience, thriving in shady, humid conditions and blooming only once a year, making each appearance a rare and special event. The intricate details of the Paradise Lily's anatomy are beautifully captured in this handcoloured lithograph, with each petal, vein, and filament rendered in meticulous detail. The use of handcolouring adds an extra layer of depth and vibrancy to the image, bringing the flower to life and showcasing its true beauty. Diederich von Schlechtendal was a prominent German botanist and publisher, who dedicated his life to documenting and illustrating the natural world. His publication, "Flora von Deutschland," was one of the most comprehensive and accurate botanical records of its time, and remains an invaluable resource for botanists and horticulturists today. This stunning image of the Paradise Lily is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world, and a reminder of the importance of preserving and documenting the wonders of nature for future generations to enjoy.
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