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Firespike fritillary, Fritillaria montana
Firespike fritillary, Fritillaria montana. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871
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Deutschland Diederich Flora Fritillaria Fritillary Montana Schlechtendal
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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This stunning handcoloured lithograph depicts the Firespike Fritillary, Fritillaria montana, a beautiful and rare bulbous plant native to the mountains of Central Europe. The intricately detailed illustration is taken from Diederich von Schlechtendal's renowned botanical work, "Flora von Deutschland" published in Jena, Germany, in 1871. The Firespike Fritillary is characterized by its vibrant, fiery-red spikes that emerge from the base of the plant in late spring, giving it its common name. The delicate, bell-shaped flowers that follow are a striking contrast, with their white petals speckled with red and purple. The plant's leaves are long and narrow, adding to its elegant appearance. The botanical illustration captures the plant in its natural habitat, surrounded by rocks and other mountainous terrain. The meticulous attention to detail in the illustration is evident in the textured representation of the rocks, the intricate veining on the leaves, and the realistic portrayal of the flowers. The Firespike Fritillary is a valuable addition to any botanical collection and a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the natural world. This handcoloured lithograph is a testament to the skill and artistry of the botanical illustrators of the past and a valuable resource for botanical research and conservation efforts today.
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