Poster Print : Wave-leaved pineapple, Ananas debilis
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Wave-leaved pineapple, Ananas debilis
Wave-leaved pineapple, Ananas debilis.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Watts of a botanical painting by Mrs. Augusta Withers from John Lindleys Pomological Magazine 1827
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Ananas Ananassa Augusta Leaved Lindley Pineapple Tropical Watts Wave Withers Pomological
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Wave-leaved Pineapple print from Media Storehouse's Botanical Collection. This exquisite poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a handcolored copperplate engraving of the rare Wave-leaved Pineapple, Ananas debilis. A botanical masterpiece, this beautiful print was originally published in John Lindley's Pomological Magazine in 1827, and features an intricate and detailed illustration by the talented Mrs. Augusta Withers. Bring the allure of the natural world into your home or office with this stunning botanical poster, perfect for adding a touch of elegance and intrigue to any space.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving, titled "Ananas Debilis, or Wave-leaved Pineapple," is an elegant testament to the rich history of botanical illustration. The image, taken from a botanical painting by Mrs. Augusta Withers, was meticulously engraved by Watts for the esteemed Pomological Magazine, published by John Lindley in 1827. The Wave-leaved Pineapple, scientifically known as Ananas debilis, is a lesser-known variety of pineapple native to tropical regions. Its unique wave-like leaves, which resemble the undulating crests of ocean waves, distinguish it from other pineapple species. Botanical illustrations like this one played a crucial role in the scientific exploration and documentation of the natural world during the 19th century. They provided a detailed and accurate record of plant specimens, allowing for the identification, classification, and dissemination of new discoveries. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this engraving are a testament to the skill and artistry of the engraver and the painter. The delicate rendering of the pineapple's textured leaves and the precise depiction of its tiny flowers and fruits are a feast for the eyes. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the study of botany was a source of fascination and discovery. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the rich heritage of botanical illustration and the role it continues to play in our understanding of the natural world.
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