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The Narrow-leaved Kalmia
The Narrow-leaved Kalmia, engraved by Caldwall after Philip Reinagle, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807. Date: 1804
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1804 Ericaceae Flora Georgian Kalmia Leaved Narrow Philip Reinagle Thornton Caldwall
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring The Narrow-leaved Kalmia. This captivating image, derived from an engraving by Caldwall after Philip Reinagle, was originally published in Dr. Robert John Thornton's "The Temple of Flora" between 1799 and 1807. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original work, transporting you back in time to appreciate the artistry and natural wonders of a bygone era. Elevate your home or office décor with these stunning, museum-quality prints that are sure to inspire and delight.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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.
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This exquisite print depicts the Narrow-leaved Kalmia, a beautiful flowering plant belonging to the Ericaceae family, as it was rendered by the skilled hand of engraver Caldwall, after the original painting by Philip Reinagle. The image is taken from The Temple of Flora, a magnificent botanical publication by Dr. Robert John Thornton, published between 1799 and 1807. The Narrow-leaved Kalmia is shown in all its glory, with its delicate pink flowers blooming in abundance against a backdrop of lush green foliage. The leaves of this plant, as suggested by its name, are narrow and pointed, adding to its unique and distinctive appearance. The Temple of Flora was a groundbreaking work of its time, showcasing over 1,000 meticulously detailed botanical illustrations. Thornton, an accomplished botanist and scholar, aimed to celebrate the beauty and diversity of the natural world through this impressive tome. The publication was a testament to the Georgian era's fascination with the natural sciences and the art of botanical illustration. This particular print, dated 1804, is a stunning example of the intricate detail and artistry that characterized the botanical illustrations of the time. The delicate shading, precise lines, and vibrant colors bring the Narrow-leaved Kalmia to life, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and intricacies even centuries after its discovery. The print serves as a reminder of the rich history of botanical exploration and the enduring allure of the natural world.
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