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Horned pondweed, Zannichellia palustris
Horned pondweed, Zannichellia palustris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816
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Media ID 23170810
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Classes Duppa Horned Linnaean Orders Palustris System Vegetable Pondweed
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of natural beauty to your correspondence with our exquisite Horned Pondweed Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving of Zannichellia palustris, this card design brings the tranquility of a pond's edge right to your doorstep. Each card is expertly crafted with high-quality paper and a thoughtful message inside, making it the perfect choice for any occasion. With its rich history, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this card is a unique and thoughtful expression of your sentiments. Impress your loved ones with the elegance and charm of our Horned Pondweed Greetings Cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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Horned Pondweed, Zannichellia palustris: A Glimpse into Botanical Illustration of the Past This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the intricate details of the Horned Pondweed, Zannichellia palustris, a fascinating aquatic plant that once graced the pages of botanical texts. The illustration is an enchanting representation of the plant, meticulously captured by the skilled hand of Richard Duppa and brought to life through the art of copperplate engraving. The Horned Pondweed, also known as Zannichellia palustris, is a free-floating, submerged or emergent aquatic plant native to Europe, Asia, and North America. This plant is easily recognizable by its distinctive, horn-like projections that extend from the stems, giving it its common name. The illustration reveals the plant's delicate, elongated leaves and small, greenish-white flowers that bloom at the tips of the stems. Richard Duppa, a renowned botanical artist, created this illustration as part of his significant contribution to botanical literature. His work was published in "The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany," which was published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown in London in 1816. Duppa's illustrations were highly regarded for their accuracy and artistic merit, making them invaluable resources for botanists and naturalists of the time. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration and the intricate details of the natural world that have been meticulously documented and preserved for future generations to appreciate.
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