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Curled-leaved tritonia with crimson and white
Curled-leaved tritonia with crimson and white flowers, native of South Africa, Tritonia crispa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss Botanical Magazine 1803
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Media ID 14199960
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1803 Crispa Curled Curtis Edwards Leaved Sydenham Tritonia
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant beauty of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the exquisite Curled-leaved Tritonia with its stunning crimson and white blooms. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored copperplate engraving by Sydenham Edwards from William's Botanic Garden. Our high-quality Metal Prints showcase the intricate details and rich colors of this South African native, making it a truly unique and eye-catching addition to any decor. Experience the allure of nature in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the captivating beauty of the Curled-leaved Tritonia with its crimson and white flowers, native to South Africa. Tritonia crispa, as it is scientifically known, is a rare and striking member of the Iridaceae family. The intricate details of the plant's curled leaves and vibrant blooms are masterfully captured in this botanical illustration, created by the renowned botanical artist Sydenham Edwards. The illustration was published in the esteemed Botanical Magazine, edited by William Curtis, in 1803. Curtis was a pioneer in the field of botanical illustration, and his publication was instrumental in documenting and disseminating knowledge of exotic plants from around the world. This particular engraving represents an important historical record of the Curled-leaved Tritonia, which was relatively unknown in Europe at the time. The meticulous process of creating this engraving involved the painstaking transfer of Edwards' original watercolor drawing onto a copper plate, which was then etched and inked before being pressed onto paper. The resulting image is a stunning testament to the artistry and scientific precision of the time. The Curled-leaved Tritonia continues to captivate botanists and gardeners alike with its unique beauty and rarity. This engraving serves as a reminder of the rich history of botanical exploration and the enduring allure of the natural world.
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