Photographic Print : Wine-colored pinkfairies or ragged robins
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Wine-colored pinkfairies or ragged robins
Wine-colored pinkfairies or ragged robins, Clarkia pulchella.. Handcolored illustration by E.D. Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc
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Media ID 14215755
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Dalton Edwin Flora Mcintosh Pomona Pulchella Ragged Robins Wine Clarkia Smith
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating Wine-colored Pinkfairies or Ragged Robins print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite handcolored illustration, created by E.D. Smith and engraved by Watts, is taken from Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona published in 1829. The delicate pink hues of these enchanting flowers, scientifically known as Clarkia pulchella, add a touch of whimsy and romance to any space. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original illustration. Bring a piece of botanical beauty into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.9cm x 37.5cm (9" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored illustration showcases the enchanting beauty of Wine-colored Pinkfairies, also known as Ragged Robins (Clarkia pulchella), captured in intricate detail during the 19th century. The illustration is a masterpiece of botanical art, created by the skilled hand of botanical artist E.D. Smith and meticulously engraved by Watts. The image is taken from Charles McIntosh's renowned horticultural publication, "Flora and Pomona," published in 1829. Charles McIntosh (1794-1864) was a celebrated Scottish gardener who served the European aristocracy and royalty. His extensive knowledge and passion for horticulture were documented in numerous books, making him a significant figure in the history of gardening. E.D. Smith, a talented botanical artist, was one of the many artists who drew for Robert Sweet and Benjamin Maund, further enhancing the prestige of McIntosh's works. The Wine-colored Pinkfairies, or Ragged Robins, are characterized by their delicate pink flowers with wine-red veins, which bloom in clusters. The name "Ragged Robins" refers to the fringed petals that resemble the robes of medieval monks. This illustration offers a glimpse into the rich history of botanical art and the fascination with the natural world during the 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the illustration transport us back in time, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of nature.
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