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Centratherum punctatum
Centratherum punctatum (Intermediate ampherephis, Ampherephis intermedia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweets The British Flower Garden, Ridgeway, London, 1827
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Dalton Intermediate Sweet Intermedia Punctatum Smith
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of natural history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating Centratherum punctatum. This exquisite botanical engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this intriguing plant, originally illustrated by Edward Dalton Smith and engraved by Weddell for Robert Sweet's The Hortus Britannicus. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors and exceptional durability, ensuring your botanical masterpiece will be a timeless addition to any decor.
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.
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Centratherum punctatum, also known as Intermediate Ampherephis or Ampherephis intermedia, is a beautiful and intricately detailed flowering plant depicted in this handcoloured copperplate engraving. The engraving, created by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith, is taken from Robert Sweet's renowned horticultural publication, "The British Flower Garden," published in Ridgeway, London, in 1827. Centratherum punctatum is a member of the Asteraceae family and is native to South America. The plant features striking, large, composite flowers with a distinctive pinkish-purple hue and prominent yellow centers. The engraving captures the delicate details of the plant's petals, veins, and intricate reproductive structures. Edward Dalton Smith was a skilled botanical illustrator, known for his precise and detailed drawings of a wide range of plant species. His illustrations were widely used in botanical publications of the time, including Sweet's "The British Flower Garden." The copperplate engraving process, which involved creating a copper plate with a design that was then inked and pressed onto paper, was a popular method for producing high-quality botanical illustrations during the 19th century. This image of Centratherum punctatum not only showcases the beauty and intricacy of this plant but also provides a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration and publication during the Victorian era. The meticulous attention to detail in both the original illustration and the copperplate engraving process ensure that this image remains a valuable and visually stunning addition to any botanical collection.
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