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Plant roots: fibrous root of groundsel Senecio
Plant roots: fibrous root of groundsel Senecio vulgaris and plantain Plantago major.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth, 1805. Edwards (1768-1819) was the artist of thousands of botanical plates for Curtis Botanical Magazine and his own Botanical Register
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1805 Curtis Edwards Fibrous Groundsel Lambeth Lectures Major Plantago Plantain Roots Senecio Sydenham Vulgaris
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the intricately detailed illustration, "Plant roots: fibrous root of groundsel Senecio vulgaris and plantain Plantago major." This exquisite botanical artwork, hand-colored from a rare copperplate engraving by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures, showcases the fibrous roots of groundsel and plantain in stunning detail. Bring the charm of the botanical garden into your home or office with this captivating and educational print. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful addition to any space. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the wonders of the plant kingdom. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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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 handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the intricate fibrous roots of two common weeds: Groundsel, Senecio vulgaris, and Plantain, Plantago major. The image is an exquisite botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards, created for William Curtis' Lectures on Botany, delivered at the Botanic Garden in Lambeth, London, in 1805. Edwards was a prolific artist, producing thousands of botanical plates for both the Curtis Botanical Magazine and his own Botanical Register. Groundsel, also known as Common Groundsel or Ragwort, is a native European weed with fibrous roots that help it anchor itself in the soil. The plant's yellow flowers are a familiar sight in fields and gardens throughout the summer months. In contrast, Plantain, or Ribwort Plantain, is a widespread perennial herb with a thick, fleshy root system. Its fibrous roots help the plant absorb water and nutrients, making it a tenacious survivor in various environments. This historical botanical illustration offers a glimpse into the intricacies of plant anatomy, showcasing the beauty and complexity of nature that captivated the curiosity of early botanists and artists. The meticulous attention to detail in the engraving process, combined with Edwards' artistic skill, results in an enduring work of botanical art that continues to inspire appreciation for the natural world.
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