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A bizarre carnation
A bizarre carnation.. Chromolithograph from Thomas Hogg, A Treatise on the Carnation, and Other Flowers. 2nd edition. Date: circa 1832
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1832 Bizarre Carnation Edition Hogg Other Treatise
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Victorian botanical wonders with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition, "A Bizarre Carnation," transports you back in time with this intricately detailed chromolithograph from Thomas Hogg's "A Treatise on the Carnation, and Other Flowers" (circa 1832). Each puzzle piece is meticulously cut to bring you an authentic puzzle experience, allowing you to unravel the mysteries hidden within this beautiful, bizarre carnation. Immerse yourself in history and enjoy hours of relaxation as you piece together this stunning work of art from Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the joy of completion as you bring this vibrant and enchanting carnation to life.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph, titled "A Bizarre Carnation," is an exquisite illustration from Thomas Hogg's second edition of "A Treatise on the Carnation, and Other Flowers," published circa 1832. The image showcases a uniquely beautiful carnation, its petals unfurling in a riot of colors and shapes that defy the conventional norms of this beloved flower. Thomas Hogg (1791-1862), a renowned botanical artist and horticulturist, meticulously documented various carnation varieties in his treatise. This bizarre carnation, with its ruffled, frilled, and twisted petals, was a fascinating discovery that captured Hogg's imagination and artistic flair. The chromolithograph technique, which was gaining popularity during the 19th century, allowed for vibrant and detailed color reproductions. In this illustration, the rich hues of the carnation's petals are brought to life, creating a stunning visual representation of this enigmatic bloom. The intricate details of the carnation's structure are also evident in the illustration, from the veining on its leaves to the delicate filaments of its stamen. This level of botanical accuracy underscores Hogg's dedication to documenting the natural world and his mastery of the art of botanical illustration. This bizarre carnation serves as a testament to the endless fascination that flowers hold for us, and the importance of documenting their unique forms and varieties. Thomas Hogg's "A Treatise on the Carnation, and Other Flowers" remains an invaluable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and flower enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the captivating world of these beautiful and intriguing blooms.
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