Fine Art Print : Tawny coburgia, Coburgia fulva or Clinanthus fulvus
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Tawny coburgia, Coburgia fulva or Clinanthus fulvus
Tawny coburgia, Coburgia fulva or Clinanthus fulvus.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, 1833
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1833 Curtis Fulva Fulvus Hooker Jackson Tawny Coburgia
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints featuring Tawny Coburgia, also known as Coburgia fulva or Clinanthus fulvus, from the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating illustration, drawn by renowned botanist William Jackson Hooker and meticulously engraved by Swan, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this remarkable plant in a handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine. Bring the elegance of the natural world into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, a true testament to the beauty and complexity of the plant kingdom.
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 33cm 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of Tawny Coburgia, also known as Coburgia fulva or Clinanthus fulvus. The illustration was meticulously drawn by the renowned botanical artist, William Jackson Hooker, and masterfully engraved by Swan. It was first published in The Botanical Magazine, under the editorship of Samuel Curtis, in 1833. The Tawny Coburgia is a rare and striking plant native to South America, particularly in the Andes Mountains. Its vibrant, tawny-colored inflorescences, adorned with numerous small, tubular flowers, bloom in the summer months. The plant's leaves are long and narrow, adding to its elegant appearance. This historical illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of botanical discovery during the 19th century. Hooker's keen observation and artistic skill, combined with Swan's expert engraving techniques, resulted in a stunning representation of this enigmatic plant. The handcoloring process further enhances the illustration's allure, adding depth and vibrancy to the image. The Botanical Magazine, founded in 1820, was a leading publication for botanical illustrations during this period. Its dedication to documenting and showcasing the world's diverse flora made it an invaluable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and collectors alike. This particular issue, featuring the Tawny Coburgia, showcases the magazine's commitment to preserving the beauty and wonder of the natural world for future generations. This illustration is a testament to the rich history of botanical art and the importance of documenting the natural world. It invites us to appreciate the intricacies of the Tawny Coburgia and to marvel at the artistry and dedication of the individuals who brought it to life over 180 years ago.
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