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Acanthophoenix crinita palm tree
Acanthophoenix crinita palm tree. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1870
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: A stunning, hand-colored lithograph of the Acanthophoenix crinita palm tree. This exquisite print, sourced from the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, is taken from the horticultural masterpiece "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe" by Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires. Bring the lush beauty of the tropics into your home or office with this intricately detailed and vibrant work of art. Our high-quality prints are available for rights-managed use, ensuring you acquire a unique and authentic piece for your space.
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 handcoloured lithograph showcases the enchanting beauty of the Acanthophoenix crinita palm tree, native to the volcanic islands of Réunion and the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. The image is taken from the horticultural masterpiece, "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe," published by Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire in Ghent, Belgium, in 1870. The Acanthophoenix crinita, also known as the "Majestic Palm," is a rare and striking palm tree, characterized by its tall, slender trunk and feathery, pinnate leaves. The leaves, as depicted in this illustration, are a rich, emerald green hue, with each frond adorned with numerous, delicate, and intricately veined leaflets. The tree's crown forms a dense, conical shape, reaching heights of up to 20 meters. This botanical illustration is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of the 19th-century European horticultural community. The handcolouring technique adds depth and vibrancy to the image, highlighting the intricate textures and patterns of the palm tree's leaves and bark. The overall effect is a captivating and lifelike representation of the Acanthophoenix crinita, transporting the viewer to the tropical paradise of its natural habitat. The publication of "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe" marked a significant contribution to the field of botanical illustration, providing a comprehensive record of the most exotic and rare plant species of the time. This Acanthophoenix crinita palm tree lithograph is a prime example of the beauty and artistry that emerged from this era of botanical exploration and documentation.
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