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Fine Art Print : BOTANY: SUNFLOWER, 1597. Helianthus. Woodcut from John Gerards Herball
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BOTANY: SUNFLOWER, 1597. Helianthus. Woodcut from John Gerards Herball
BOTANY: SUNFLOWER, 1597.
Helianthus. Woodcut from John Gerards Herball
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Media ID 12407634
1597 Biology Blossom Botany Gerard Herb Leaf Root Sunflower
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of botanical illustration with our exquisite Fine Art Print of BOTANY: SUNFLOWER, 1597. This stunning woodcut is taken from John Gerard's Herball, an influential herbal text published in 1597. The meticulously detailed sunflower, scientifically known as Helianthus, is depicted in all its glory, showcasing the intricate patterns and textures of its petals and seeds. A beautiful addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print brings a touch of history and natural beauty into your space. Order now from Media Storehouse's Granger Art on Demand collection and enjoy the timeless allure of botanical art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.3cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of botanical history, the "BOTANY: SUNFLOWER, 1597". This exquisite woodcut from John Gerard's Herball (1597) takes us back to the late Renaissance era, where meticulous attention to detail and scientific exploration flourished. The image depicts a stunning Helianthus, commonly known as a sunflower. Its vibrant blossom dominates the composition, radiating warmth and vitality. Every delicate petal is meticulously etched into the woodcut with precision and care. The intricate illustration captures not only the beauty of this iconic flower but also its botanical essence. John Gerard's Herball was an English masterpiece that revolutionized botany during its time. It served as an invaluable resource for scholars and plant enthusiasts alike, providing detailed descriptions of various plants along with their medicinal properties. This woodcut is just one example of Gerard's dedication to documenting nature's wonders. As we gaze at this print, we are reminded of the rich heritage that lies within every leaf and root. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with flora throughout history—a reminder that even in our modern world dominated by technology; there is still awe-inspiring beauty in nature waiting to be discovered. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to bring home a piece of botanical artistry while honoring centuries-old contributions made by individuals like John Gerard who paved the way for our understanding of plants' significance in biology and medicine.
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