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Pretty saussurea, Saussurea pulchella
Pretty saussurea, Saussurea pulchella. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London, Ridgeway, 1842
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Barclay Drake Edwards Lindley Painter Pulchella Register Sarah Sydenham Miss
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the enchanting Pretty Saussurea, Saussurea pulchella, as depicted in this hand-colored copperplate engraving by George Barclay, based on an original illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original source, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the elegance and charm of this rare and stunning flower into your home or office, and add a touch of sophistication to your decor. Order now and let the beauty of nature inspire you every day.
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 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" 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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Pretty Saussurea, Saussurea pulchella: A Vibrant Display of Nature's Delight This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving, Pretty Saussurea, Saussurea pulchella, is a testament to the beauty and intricacy of the natural world. Created by George Barclay from an original illustration by the talented Miss Sarah Drake, this work was published in the esteemed Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, in 1842. The Saussurea pulchella, also known as Pretty Saussurea, is a delicate and alluring flowering plant that thrived in the gardens of the 19th century. The engraving captures the essence of this plant in all its glory, with its elegant white petals, golden-yellow center, and dark green leaves. The meticulous attention to detail in the engraving process brings out the intricate veining on the leaves and the subtle texture of the petals, making it a true work of art. Miss Sarah Drake, the artist behind the original illustration, expertly captured the essence of the Saussurea pulchella, showcasing its feminine beauty and delicate charm. Her skillful use of colour and shading adds depth and dimension to the engraving, making it a visual feast for the eyes. John Lindley, the editor of the Edwards Botanical Register, was a leading figure in the field of botany during the 19th century. Under his guidance, the register became a respected publication for botanical illustrations and research, showcasing the work of many talented artists and botanists of the time. This Pretty Saussurea, Saussurea pulchella engraving is a beautiful reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world. It is a testament to the artistry and skill of George Barclay, Miss Sarah Drake, and John Lindley, and a reminder of the beauty that can be found in even the smallest of flowers.
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