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Brunonia australis, blue pincushion
Brunonia australis, blue pincushion - Blue Pincushion (Brunonia australis) Coloured copper engraving by Ferdinand Bauer based on a watercolour by his own hand, 1813-14. Ferdinand Bauer, Illustrationes Florae Novae Hollandiae, London, 1813-14, t. 10, Botany Library
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Media ID 14376464
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Australian Australis Bauer Ferdinand Lucas Nokomis Novae Pincushion
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the enchanting Blue Pincushion (Brunonia australis). This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a coloured copper engraving by Ferdinand Bauer, based on his own watercolour painting from 1813-14. With vibrant colours and intricate details, our Metal Prints showcase the stunning Blue Pincushion in a contemporary and stylish way, making it a unique and captivating addition to any room. Experience the rich history and artistry of this rare and beautiful flower, now available in a high-quality, long-lasting Metal Print.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 stunning coloured copper engraving depicts the Blue Pincushion (Brunonia australis), a unique and captivating plant native to Western Australia. The illustration was created by the renowned Austrian artist Ferdinand Bauer, based on his own watercolour painting, between 1813 and 1814. The artwork is part of the comprehensive series "Illustrationes Florae Novae Hollandiae," published in London. Bauer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of the Blue Pincushion's delicate petals, which unfurl in a beautiful shade of blue, and its distinctive, spherical, pincushion-like inflorescence. The plant's leaves are depicted as narrow, lanceolate, and serrated, adding to its distinctive appearance. The Blue Pincushion is a rare and endemic species found in the south-west of Western Australia, growing in sandy soils and heathlands. It is a valuable addition to the botanical world, with its unique beauty and intriguing characteristics. This artwork, a testament to Bauer's artistic mastery and his keen observation skills, provides an invaluable record of the Blue Pincushion for future generations. It is a reminder of the rich natural diversity of Western Australia and the importance of preserving and celebrating its unique flora. Bauer's Blue Pincushion illustration is a must-see for anyone with an interest in botanical art, Australian flora, or the natural world. Its exquisite detail and captivating subject matter make it a true masterpiece that continues to inspire and delight.
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