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Leaves and catkins of the crack willow tree, Salix fragilis
5856614 Leaves and catkins of the crack willow tree, Salix fragilis by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Leaves and catkins of the crack willow tree, Salix fragilis
Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2, 500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.); © Florilegius
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1832 Catkins Crack Handcolored Herbal Hooker Jackson James Medicinal Salix Sowerby William Willow Woodville Botanical Plate Copperplate Fragilis Natural Sciences Without Anyone
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Discover the beauty of nature with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features the intricately detailed leaves and catkins of the Crack Willow Tree, Salix fragilis, captured in the artistic rendition by James Sowerby from Bridgeman Images. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the autumn season as you piece together this stunning image from Fine Art Finder. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, our high-quality puzzles offer hours of enjoyable challenge and relaxation.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 print showcases the delicate beauty of the crack willow tree, Salix fragilis. The image captures a close-up view of its leaves and catkins, revealing intricate details that are both mesmerizing and enchanting. Handcolored with precision, this copperplate engraving is a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from the renowned work "Medical Botany" by William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker. James Sowerby was an incredibly talented artist who dedicated his life to documenting plants and fungi in exquisite detail. His contributions to botanical art are immeasurable, having drawn over 2,500 plants for Smith's monumental "English Botany" project and numerous other works throughout his career. The crack willow tree depicted in this print is native to England and holds significant medicinal value. Its leaves and catkins have long been used in herbal remedies due to their therapeutic properties. This antique botanical plate transports us back to the 19th century when natural history studies were at their peak. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece of natural sciences history through their fine art collection. It serves as a reminder of our deep connection with nature and the importance of preserving these precious species for future generations to admire and learn from.
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