Poster Print : Ripe blue purple Old Brompton Plum, Prunus domestica
Poster Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Ripe blue purple Old Brompton Plum, Prunus domestica
Ripe blue purple Old Brompton Plum, Prunus domestica.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14215830
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Brompton Dalton Domestica Edwin Flora Mcintosh Plum Pomona Prunus Purple Ripe Smith
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite Old Brompton Plum Poster Print from Media Storehouse's extensive range. This stunning piece showcases the rich beauty of the Ripe blue purple Old Brompton Plum (Prunus domestica), captured in intricate detail through the handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith. Engraved by F.W. Smith and taken from Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona published in 1829, this timeless work of art transports you to a bygone era. Adorn your walls with the Old Brompton Plum Poster Print and bring a touch of natural elegance into your 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored illustration showcases the luscious Ripe Blue Purple Old Brompton Plum, Prunus domestica, from the hallowed pages of Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona, published in 1829. The work was meticulously produced by botanical artist Edwin Dalton Smith, with the engraving expertly executed by F.W. Smith. McIntosh, a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of numerous gardening books, curated this magnificent collection of botanical illustrations. The Old Brompton Plum, a variety of the common domestic plum tree, is depicted at the height of its ripeness, its deep blue-purple hue a striking contrast against the verdant foliage. The intricate details of the plum's surface, veins, and seeds are rendered with remarkable accuracy, providing an insight into the beauty and complexity of this humble fruit. The illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific precision of the time, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of botanical illustrations in documenting and preserving the natural world. This image, with its rich colors and intricate details, continues to captivate and inspire, offering a window into the 19th century and the world of horticulture and botany.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.