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Asclepias curassavica, Tropical milkweed - London, Natural History Museum, Botany Library
Asclepias curassavica, Tropical milkweed - London, Natural History Museum, Botany Library, Bauer Unit, Unfinished Drawings of plants by Francis Bauer 2: No. 121
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Asclepias Bauer Drawings Francis Internal Milkweed Tropical Unfinished Unit Integument Ovule
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Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This mug features an exquisite image of Asclepias curassavica, also known as Tropical Milkweed, from the Bauer Unit of the Natural History Museum's Botany Library in London. Captured from the unfinished drawings of Francis Bauer, this vibrant and intricate design adds a touch of botanical elegance to your morning coffee or evening tea. Each mug is expertly crafted for a perfect pour and a comfortable hold, making it a thoughtful and unique gift for nature lovers and plant enthusiasts.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "An Unfinished Exploration of Nature: Francis Bauer's View of Asclepias curassavica, Tropical Milkweed, at the Natural History Museum, London" This print showcases an unfinished botanical drawing of Asclepias curassavica, commonly known as Tropical Milkweed, by the renowned German botanical artist, Francis Bauer. The image is part of the extensive collection housed in the Botany Library of the Natural History Museum in London, specifically in the Bauer Unit. Bauer's intricate and meticulous illustration offers a side view of the plant, revealing its internal structure and anatomy in stunning detail. The vibrant yellow Asclepias curassavica is depicted with its ovules and their protective integuments, providing a glimpse into the intricacies of plant reproduction. The unfinished nature of the drawing adds an allure to the piece, allowing viewers to imagine the artist's thought process and the potential refinements that could have been made. The Natural History Museum in London, with its rich botanical heritage, is the perfect home for this work. The museum's Botany Library houses an extensive collection of botanical illustrations, including those by Francis Bauer. This collection is an invaluable resource for researchers, students, and enthusiasts, offering insights into the natural world and the evolution of botanical art. Bauer's unfinished drawing of Asclepias curassavica is a testament to the artist's dedication to capturing the beauty and complexity of nature. It invites us to appreciate the intricacies of the plant world and the role that botanical illustration plays in documenting and preserving our natural heritage.
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