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Hazelnut (1818) C016 / 5473
Hazelnut (Corylus avellana), also called the cob nut, 19th-century botanical illustration. This artwork is from Pomona Londinensis (1818), a collection of 49 engravings of fruit drawn by British botanical illustrator William Hooker (1779-1832). Hooker later became the official artist of the Horticultural Society of London (now the Royal Horticultural Society)
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Media ID 9206225
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1818 Case Corylus Avellana Crop Edible Fruit Fruits Georgian Halved Horticultural Society Of London Natural History Nuts Pomology Pomona Londinensis Regency Period Royal Horticultural Society Shell William Hooker Cob Nut Hazlenut
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the natural beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This stunning artwork, "Hazelnut (1818) C016 / 5473" by the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library, showcases a captivating 19th-century botanical illustration of a hazelnut (Corylus avellana). Bring the timeless charm of Pomona Londinensis (1818) into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the intricacy and detail of historical botanical art.
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 print showcases a stunning 19th-century botanical illustration of the Hazelnut (Corylus avellana), also known as the cob nut. The artwork is part of Pomona Londinensis, a remarkable collection of fruit engravings created by esteemed British botanical illustrator William Hooker in 1818. Hooker's exceptional talent later led him to become the official artist for the Horticultural Society of London, now known as the Royal Horticultural Society. The image beautifully captures the intricate details and delicate beauty of this edible nut. With its shell halved, we are given a glimpse into its inner structure and natural allure. This historical piece not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also holds significant value in terms of botany and natural history. Transporting us back to the Regency period, this Georgian-era artwork symbolizes a time when scientific exploration and appreciation for flora flourished. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with nature's wonders and our continuous quest to understand and document them. Displayed proudly at the Natural History Museum in London, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into both artistry and biology simultaneously. As we admire this exquisite representation, let us appreciate how it encapsulates centuries-old knowledge while inspiring future generations to explore further into our rich botanical heritage.
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