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Monsonia sp
Monsonia sp. - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Date: 1796
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Media ID 14376428
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
"Discover the captivating world of exotic plants with our Monsonia sp. jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an exquisite illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer, invites you on a journey of exploration and discovery. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and botanical art lovers alike. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together this stunning representation of nature's beauty. Bring a touch of the Royal Gardens of Kew into your home with the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles."
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 exquisite illustration is a captivating representation of the Monsonia species, as depicted in the seminal work "Delineation of Exotic Plants Cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew" by Franz Andreas Bauer in 1796. The meticulously detailed drawing showcases the vibrant yellow blooms of this intriguing plant, which was considered exotic during the time. Bauer, a skilled botanical artist, expertly captured the delicate curves and intricate veining of the leaves, as well as the intricate arrangement of the petals and stamens in the flower. The illustration is held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, a testament to its historical significance in the field of botany. The work was produced during a time when European collectors and scientists were avidly seeking to expand their knowledge of the natural world, and the cultivation of exotic plants in gardens like Kew was a symbol of national pride and scientific achievement. The Monsonia species, with its striking yellow flowers, continues to captivate botanists and gardeners alike, and this illustration serves as a beautiful reminder of the fascination and wonder that exotic plants have held for generations. The delicate brushwork and precise shading in the drawing bring the plant to life, transporting us back to the halls of Kew Gardens in the late 18th century and offering a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration.
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