Fine Art Print : Ophrys guepe or Ophrys tenthrede - Saw-fly orchid, Ophrys tenthredinifera. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817

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Ophrys guepe or Ophrys tenthrede - Saw-fly orchid, Ophrys tenthredinifera. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817

FLO4579501 Ophrys guepe or Ophrys tenthrede - Saw-fly orchid, Ophrys tenthredinifera. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817.; (add.info.: Ophrys guepe or Ophrys tenthrede - Saw-fly orchid, Ophrys tenthredinifera. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817.); © Florilegius

Media ID 38441482

© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images

Botanical Engraving Botanical Magazine Couchman John Sims Orchid Orchidee William Curtis Grande Bretagne

21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

"Step into the world of botanical beauty with our stunning Fine Art Print, 'Ophrys guepe or Ophrys tenthrede - Saw-fly orchid, Ophrys tenthredinifera'. This exquisite handcoloured engraving from John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine (1817) showcases the intricate details of this rare and fascinating species. Printed on high-quality paper, this piece is a true masterpiece for any nature lover or art enthusiast. Bring a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home decor with our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints."

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.9cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")

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 exquisite hand-colored botanical engraving captures the delicate beauty of Ophrys guepe or Ophrys tenthrede, also known as the Saw-fly orchid. The intricate details of this stunning flower are brought to life in vibrant hues, showcasing the artistry and precision of 19th-century botanical illustrations. Originally featured in John Sims' Curtis's Botanical Magazine in 1817, this print is a testament to the dedication and skill of early natural history illustrators. The Saw-fly orchid, with its unique shape and markings resembling a sawfly insect, is a fascinating subject that has captivated botanists and enthusiasts alike for centuries. The lush green leaves and intricate petals of the orchid stand out against a neutral background, drawing attention to every minute detail captured by the artist. This print serves as both a scientific record and a work of art, highlighting the intersection between botany and visual representation. As you gaze upon this enchanting image, you can't help but marvel at nature's diversity and complexity. The Saw-fly orchid is just one example of the countless wonders waiting to be discovered in our natural world. Let this print serve as a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us every day.

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