Fine Art Print : Triticum aestivum, Wheat
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Triticum aestivum, Wheat
Triticum aestivum, Wheat, - Watercolour by Franz Bauer, c.1805. Longitudinal section of basal portion of juvenile plants. Paper, watercolour, signed. ǽ ???London, Natural History Museum, Library and Archives, Germination and Vegetation of Wheat, pl. 9. Date: 1805
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Media ID 14376557
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
1805 Aestivum Bauer Franz Fruiting Internal Juvenile Longitudinal Section Triticum Vegetation Wheat Basal Germination
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 this stunning watercolour of Triticum aestivum, or wheat, by Franz Bauer. Dated back to around 1805, this captivating artwork showcases a longitudinal section of the basal portion of juvenile wheat plants in intricate detail. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring the essence of this essential crop to life. Add this masterpiece to your collection and infuse your space with the elegance and rich history 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning watercolour by Franz Bauer, created in 1805, offers a detailed and intricate glimpse into the internal structure of the juvenile basal portion of Triticum aestivum, commonly known as common wheat. The longitudinal section illustrates the complexities of the plant's growth, showcasing the delicate interplay of roots, shoots, and developing grains. Bauer's masterful use of watercolour brings the intricacies of the wheat plant to life, revealing the intricate details of its germination and vegetation. The natural history of this vital crop is on full display, with the various components of the plant expertly rendered in vibrant hues. The illustration, signed by Bauer, is part of the Germination and Vegetation of Wheat series held at the Natural History Museum in London. Dated to 1805, this work of art provides a valuable historical record of the internal structure of the wheat plant, offering insights into the botanical knowledge of the time. Wheat, a staple food source for millions of people around the world, is depicted here in its most fundamental form. The intricacies of its growth and development are revealed in this exquisite watercolour, a testament to the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
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