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Acacia sp. babul tree
Watercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge (1858-1949). From one of sixteen sketchbooks presented to the Natural History Museum in 1952
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Media ID 8586153
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Acacia Arabica Artiodactyl Artiodactyla Asterid Blossom Camel Camelidae Camelus Charm Cowrie Cowry Crack Epitheria Ericales Eudicot Angiospermae Barringtonia Cypraeidae Dicot Dicotyledon
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 watercolor painting depicts an Acacia sp. babul tree, rendered with remarkable detail by the skilled hand of Olivia Fanny Tonge (1858-1949). The babul tree, also known as Acacia nilotica or the Indian acacia, is a prominent and essential component of the arid landscapes of the Indian subcontinent. The tree's gnarled trunk, adorned with a distinctive collar, is shown in the foreground, its rough bark displaying the characteristic cracks that provide a natural camouflage against the harsh desert environment. The tree's anatomy is further highlighted by the intricate depiction of its epithermic angiosperm structure, which includes the dicotyledonous leaves and the eudicotyledonous flowers. The babul tree is home to a diverse array of fauna, including various animals such as the Angus Deer, Camelus dromedarius, and the Arabica cowrie (Cypraeus barringtoniae). The cowrie shells are shown nestled among the tree's roots, adding a charming touch to the painting. The tree's blossoms, which are a source of nectar for numerous pollinators, are shown in full bloom, adding a splash of color to the otherwise monochromatic desert landscape. The babul tree is an essential food source for various herbivores, including the artiodactyls, such as the camel and the camelid, which are depicted in the background, grazing on the tree's foliage. The babul tree is a member of the Ericales order, which is part of the larger group of angiosperms known as the angiospermae. Its intricate anatomy and ecological significance make it a fascinating subject for botanical illustration, and this painting by Olivia Fanny Tonge is a testament to her exceptional skill and dedication to capturing the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
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