Metal Print : Yellow-flowered skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis
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Yellow-flowered skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis
Yellow-flowered skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1819, Samuel Curtis, Walworth, London
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Media ID 14208628
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1819 Curtis Flowered Orientalis Skullcap Weddell Scutellaria
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving of the Yellow-flowered Skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis, from the renowned Curtis's Botanical Magazine, published in 1819. This captivating image, drawn by John Curtis and expertly engraved by Weddell, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this botanical masterpiece. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting, making them a perfect addition to any room in your house. Experience the timeless allure of nature 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.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the vibrant yellow blooms of the Yellow-flowered Skullcap, Scutellaria orientalis. The illustration was meticulously drawn by John Curtis and beautifully engraved by Weddell for the Botanical Magazine in 1819. Published by Samuel Curtis in Walworth, London, this historical image is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of botanical illustration during the early 19th century. The Yellow-flowered Skullcap, also known as Helmetflower or Blue Pimpernel, is a native plant of the Mediterranean and Central Asia. Its distinctive bell-shaped flowers, which range in color from yellow to blue or purple, bloom from mid-summer to autumn. The plant's name, Scutellaria, comes from the Latin word for "little shield," referring to the shape of the plant's leaves. This illustration captures the beauty and intricacy of the Yellow-flowered Skullcap in exquisite detail. The delicate veins of the leaves and the delicate petals of the flowers are rendered with precise lines and shading, while the vibrant yellow hue of the flowers is brought to life through the skillful application of hand-colored pigments. The Botanical Magazine, also known as The Botanical Register, was a leading horticultural publication of the time, dedicated to the publication of accurate and detailed botanical illustrations. This Yellow-flowered Skullcap engraving is a prime example of the high-quality work produced by the magazine and its skilled team of artists and engravers.
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