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Pierre Poivre (engraving)
820780 Pierre Poivre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Poivre. French horticulturalist born in Lyon. Missionary to China and Cochinchina. Intendant of the Islands of Mauritius and Bourbon. Wearer of the cordon of St. Michel. Engraved by E Conguy.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23245570
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bourbon Cochinchina Horticulturalist Mauritius Missionary Chineses Intendant
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite engraving of Pierre Poivre, a remarkable French horticulturalist from the 19th century. Born in Lyon, Poivre's life was marked by his missionary work in China and Cochinchina, where he dedicated himself to spreading knowledge and cultivating plants. The engraving beautifully captures Poivre's essence as an intrepid explorer and scholar. Wearing the prestigious cordon of St. Michel, he exudes wisdom and authority. The intricate details etched by E Conguy bring out every nuance of his character. Poivre's significant role as Intendant of the Islands of Mauritius and Bourbon is also highlighted in this image. His influence extended far beyond Europe, reaching Asia with profound impact. This portrayal serves as a testament to his tireless efforts in bridging cultures through botany. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when exploration was at its peak and curiosity knew no bounds. It reminds us of the immense contributions made by individuals like Pierre Poivre who dared to venture into unknown territories for the sake of knowledge exchange. This print not only celebrates Poivre's legacy but also pays homage to the rich history shared between France and China. It serves as a visual reminder that art has the power to transcend borders, connecting people across continents through shared stories and experiences.
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