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Photographic Print : Onagraceae - Evening Primrose
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Onagraceae - Evening Primrose
Onagraceae: the evening primrose tribe. Source: Illustrations of the natural orders of plants with groups and descriptions by Twining, Elizabeth, 1805-1889. Published by Sampson Low, Son, and Marston Date: 1868
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Media ID 14140975
© Kings College London / Mary Evans
Classification Identification Onagraceae Primrose
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this stunning image of an Evening Primrose from the Onagraceae family, captured in intricate detail from Elizabeth Twining's "Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants." Each print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is rights managed, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of the natural world to your space, and let this captivating print ignite your imagination.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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 botanical print showcases the beautiful Evening Primrose (Onagraceae) as illustrated in Elizabeth Twining's "Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants with Groups and Descriptions," published in 1868. The Onagraceae tribe, to which the Evening Primrose belongs, is a diverse group of herbaceous plants, characterized by their slender stems, simple leaves, and showy flowers. The Evening Primrose, in particular, is known for its distinctive yellow flowers that bloom in the evening and wilt by morning, giving the plant its common name. The flowers of this plant are not only visually striking but also play an essential role in its pollination strategy, attracting moths and other night-flying insects. This botanical illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of plant classification and identification. Elizabeth Twining, a skilled botanical artist, meticulously captured the intricate details of the Evening Primrose's flowers, leaves, and stems, providing an accurate record of the plant's morphology for scientific study. The publication of Twining's work in the late 19th century marked a significant period in the history of botanical illustration. During this time, advances in scientific research and the development of new techniques in botanical illustration led to a renewed interest in the accurate documentation and classification of plant species. This beautiful print not only serves as a testament to the artistic skill and dedication of Elizabeth Twining but also provides a valuable historical record of the Evening Primrose and the broader world of botanical discovery during the 19th century.
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