Poster Print : Vine-leaved sida, Sida (abutilon) vitifolia
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Vine-leaved sida, Sida (abutilon) vitifolia
Vine-leaved sida, Sida (abutilon) vitifolia.. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Hood Fitch for Sir William Jackson Hookers Curtiss Botanical Magazine, London, Reeve Brothers, 1846
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Media ID 14207113
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1846 Curtis Fitch Hood Leaved Vine Walter Abutilon
27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse range of botanical poster prints. This exquisite piece showcases the Vine-leaved Sida, Sida (abutilon) vitifolia, a stunning handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Hood Fitch for Sir William Jackson Hooker's Curtiss Botanical Magazine. The intricate details of this rare plant are brought to life in vibrant colours, transporting you to a world of natural wonder. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your space with this timeless and captivating botanical print from Media Storehouse.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite hand-colored botanical illustration depicts Vine-leaved Sida, Sida (Abutilon) vitifolia, as it was beautifully rendered by the skilled hand of Walter Hood Fitch in 1846. Commissioned for Sir William Jackson Hooker's Curtis's Botanical Magazine, published by Reeve Brothers in London, this illustration showcases the intricate details of this fascinating vine species. Sida vitifolia, commonly known as Vine-leaved Sida or Abutilon vitifolium, is a native of South America. Its elegant, tendril-bearing stems can grow up to 10 meters long, adorned with heart-shaped leaves that are a vibrant green in color. The plant produces small, tubular, five-petaled flowers that bloom in clusters, with hues ranging from pink to white. The illustration captures the essence of the plant's beauty and intricacy, with each vein, petal, and leaf meticulously rendered in rich colors. The use of hand-coloring added an additional layer of artistry to the lithographic process, making each print a unique work of art. Botanical illustrations like this one played a crucial role in the scientific exploration and documentation of the natural world during the 19th century. They allowed scientists, horticulturists, and collectors to identify and study plant specimens from distant lands, contributing significantly to the advancement of botanical knowledge. Walter Hood Fitch was a renowned botanical artist and lithographer who produced numerous illustrations for various publications, including Curtis's Botanical Magazine. His work showcased his exceptional talent for capturing the delicate details of plants, making him a significant figure in the history of botanical illustration.
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