Premium Framed Print : Zephyranthes atamasco, amaryllis
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Zephyranthes atamasco, amaryllis
Watercolour on paper, c.1770-1796 by Mary Moser (1744-1819). Held in the Library and Archives
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Media ID 14239247
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Amaryllidaceae Amaryllis Asparagales Botanic Flora Images Of Nature Monocot Monocotyledon Moser Watercolor Women Artists Angiospermae Magnoliophyta
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 exquisite watercolor painting depicts the enchanting Zephyranthes atamasco, commonly known as the Atamasco Lily, a native flowering plant from the southeastern United States. Created between 1770 and 1796 by the renowned British botanical artist Mary Moser (1744-1819), this masterpiece is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill and dedication to capturing the intricacies of nature. Moser, one of the most prominent women artists of her time, was a leading figure in the botanical illustration movement of the late 18th century. Her work was widely admired for its meticulous attention to detail and lifelike accuracy. In this painting, she expertly renders the delicate petals of the Atamasco Lily, their soft white hue contrasting beautifully with the deep green foliage. Belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family, within the order Asparagales, and the class Magnoliophyta, the Atamasco Lily is a monocotyledon, characterized by a single seed leaf. This plant is unique for its ability to bloom in early spring, often before the surrounding vegetation has emerged, making it a cherished sight in the woodlands of the southeastern United States. This stunning watercolor painting is a captivating example of the historical significance of botanical illustrations in documenting and preserving the natural world. It is a valuable addition to any collection of botanical art or a testament to the enduring beauty of the natural world.
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