Poster Print : Bletia purpurea
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Bletia purpurea
Bletia purpurea - Bletia purpurea. Longidunal and traverse section of the ovary. Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1801. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library, Bauer Unit, Unfinished Drawings of Plants 3: no. 41. Date: 1801
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Media ID 14376512
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
1801 Bauer Drawings Franz Purpurea Section Traverse Unfinished Unit Cambium Ovary Phloem Vascular Xylem
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the natural world into your home or office with our exquisite Bletia purpurea Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating illustration, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate longidunal and traverse section of the ovary, delicately rendered in watercolor by renowned botanical artist Franz Bauer in 1801. With its rich purplish hues and intricate details, this stunning print is an unforgettable addition to any space, evoking the elegance and wonder of the botanical world. Order yours today and let the magic of nature unfold.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This exquisite watercolor illustration, created by the renowned botanical artist Franz Bauer in 1801, showcases the longitudinal and transverse sections of the ovary of Bletia purpurea. The Bletia purpurea, also known as the Purple Orchid, is a stunning epiphyte native to Central and South America. Bauer's illustration provides a detailed and accurate representation of the plant's reproductive anatomy. In the longitudinal section, we can observe the ovary's elongated shape and the arrangement of the ovules along the placenta. The transverse section reveals the complex structure of the ovary, including the outer pericarp, the middle mesocarp, and the inner endocarp. The innermost layer of the ovary, visible in both sections, is the vascular tissue, composed of the cambium, xylem, and phloem. The cambium is the layer responsible for the growth of secondary tissues, while the xylem transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant, and the phloem facilitates the transport of sugars produced in the leaves to other parts of the plant. This illustration is part of the Unfinished Drawings of Plants collection in the Botany Library, a testament to Bauer's exceptional skill and dedication to accurately recording the natural world. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this watercolor provide a captivating glimpse into the complex structures of the Bletia purpurea ovary, offering insights into the plant's reproductive biology and anatomical features.
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