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Mangrove spider-lily, Hymenocallis latifolia
Mangrove spider-lily, Hymenocallis latifolia (Expanded-flowered pancratium, Pancratium expansum). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817
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Media ID 23159920
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Couchman Curtis Latifolia Mangrove Mexico Pancratium Sims Spider Lily
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the enchanting beauty of the natural world into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features the Mangrove Spider-lily, Hymenocallis latifolia, in all its glory. Originally published in the Curtis's Botanical Magazine in 1817, this hand-colored botanical engraving captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this remarkable flower. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room with this stunning, timeless piece of art.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite hand-colored botanical engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of the Mangrove Spider-lily, Hymenocallis latifolia, also known as the Expanded-flowered Pancratium, Pancratium expansum. Originating from the mangrove swamps of Central and South America, including Mexico, this plant is a true marvel of the natural world. The Mangrove Spider-lily is renowned for its unique and captivating appearance. Its large, white, funnel-shaped flowers resemble the legs of a spider, giving rise to its common name. Each flower is adorned with delicate, purple veins and a distinct, sweet fragrance. The plant's leaves are long and narrow, with a vibrant green color and ribbed texture. This stunning illustration was created by the skilled hands of the botanical artists and engravers at John S. Curtis' Botanical Magazine in London, published in 1817. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate veining on the leaves and the delicate shading on the petals. The use of hand-coloring adds an extra layer of depth and vibrancy to the image, bringing the Mangrove Spider-lily to life. The Mangrove Spider-lily is not only a visual delight but also plays an essential role in its ecosystem. It is a key species in mangrove forests, providing food and shelter for various organisms. Its large, fragrant flowers attract pollinators, contributing to the overall health and diversity of these vital habitats. This botanical engraving is not only a testament to the beauty and intrigue of the natural world but also a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting the delicate balance of ecosystems like the mangrove forests that support such unique and captivating species as the Mangrove Spider-lily.
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