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Sweet-scented airplant, Aerides odoratum. Endangered
Sweet-scented airplant orchid, Aerides odoratum. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Miss Sara Maund from Benjamin Maund and the Rev. John Stevens Henslows The Botanist, London, 1836
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Aerides Airplant Benjamin Botanist Endangered Henslow Maund Nevitt Odorata Odoratum Orchid Sara Stevens Sweet Scented Miss
18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathe in the enchanting aroma of the Sweet-scented Airplant, Aerides odoratum, with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This rare and endangered beauty is captured in stunning detail through the artistry of S. Nevitt's hand-coloured copperplate engraving, based on the original botanical illustration by Miss Sara Maund. Immerse yourself in the rich history of botanical art and bring the allure of the Sweet-scented Airplant into your home or office space. Each print is expertly produced and sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity.
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 hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting Sweet-scented Airplant, Aerides odoratum, a rare and endangered orchid species. The botanical illustration, meticulously created by the skilled hand of Miss Sara Maund, captures the delicate beauty of this epiphyte, which thrives in tropical environments attached to trees by its roots. The Sweet-scented Airplant, also known as Aerides odoratum, is a captivating orchid with small, waxy, green leaves and clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers. The intoxicating aroma of this orchid has long been admired, earning it the nickname "Vanilla Orchid" due to its resemblance to the popular vanilla bean. Sadly, this enchanting plant is now considered endangered due to habitat loss and over-collection for the horticultural trade. In the Victorian era, such botanical illustrations were essential for documenting and preserving the natural world, as well as inspiring a sense of wonder and appreciation for the beauty of nature. This beautiful engraving, produced by S. Nevitt after Miss Maund's illustration, was published in Benjamin Maund and the Rev. John Stevens Henslow's renowned botanical publication, "The Botanist," in London, 1836. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the engraving serve as a testament to the artists' dedication and the importance of botanical documentation during this era. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to appreciate the delicate balance of nature and the importance of preserving endangered species like the Sweet-scented Airplant for future generations to enjoy.
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