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Solitaire palm, Ptychosperma elegans
Solitaire palm or Alexander palm, Ptychosperma elegans (Seaforthia elegans). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1874. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Florilegius/Mary Evans
Media ID 23175916
Alexander Elegans Flore Hothouses Houtte Jardins Lemaire Leurope Palm Serres Solitaire
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This exquisite handcoloured lithograph showcases the enchanting beauty of the Solitaire palm, scientifically known as Ptychosperma elegans, or formerly as Seaforthia elegans. The image is taken from the esteemed horticultural publication "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe," authored by Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires and published in Ghent, Belgium, in 1874. The Solitaire palm, also referred to as the Alexander palm, is a striking tropical plant native to New Caledonia in the South Pacific. Its elegant name derives from the unique arrangement of its leaves, which radiate out from a central point, creating a captivating solitaire-like appearance. The leaves themselves are long, slender, and feathery, with a glossy green color that shimmers in the light. The Solitaire palm thrives in warm, humid environments and is highly prized for its ornamental value. Its graceful form and exotic allure have made it a popular addition to botanical gardens and private collections around the world. The lithograph captures the essence of this remarkable plant, with intricate detail and vibrant colors that bring its beauty to life. The publication of "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe" was a significant contribution to the field of horticulture, documenting a wide range of plants from Europe and beyond. The handcoloured lithographs, produced by skilled artists and craftsmen, offer a rare glimpse into the horticultural world of the late 19th century. This image of the Solitaire palm is a testament to the artistry and dedication of its creators and a reminder of the enduring allure of the natural world.
Framed Prints
Bring the exotic beauty of the Solitaire palm into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning hand-colored lithograph, sourced from the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the elegant and intricate details of Ptychosperma elegans, also known as the Solitaire palm or Alexander palm. Originally published in Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires' "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe," this vintage print adds a touch of timeless sophistication and natural charm to any space. Our high-quality framing ensures your print is protected and presented to perfection.
Photo Prints
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image showcases the Solitaire Palm, Ptychosperma elegans, also known as the Alexander Palm. This hand-coloured lithograph, originally published in Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires' "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe," transports you to a lush, tropical paradise. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original antique source for stunning detail and vibrant colours. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and let its timeless charm inspire you every day.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating Solitaire Palm poster print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This stunning representation of Ptychosperma elegans, also known as the Solitaire palm or Alexander palm, is sourced from a hand-colored lithograph created by Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires for their renowned publication, "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe." The intricate details and vibrant colors of this exquisite botanical artwork transport you to a lush, tropical paradise. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print from Media Storehouse.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This exquisite puzzle features the Solitaire Palm, Ptychosperma elegans, a stunning tropical plant known for its fan-shaped leaves and distinctive orange-red inflorescence. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this hand-colored lithograph by Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires showcases the plant in all its splendor. Solve the puzzle pieces and immerse yourself in the intricate details of this botanical masterpiece, perfect for nature lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Engage your mind, relax your body, and bring a touch of the tropics into your home.
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