Poster Print : Red ripe fruit and leaves of Kirkes Scarlet
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Red ripe fruit and leaves of Kirkes Scarlet
Red ripe fruit and leaves of Kirkes Scarlet Nonpareil Apple, Malus domestica.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith 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 14215837
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Apple Dalton Domestica Edwin Flora Kirke Malus Mcintosh Nonpareil Pomona Ripe Scarlet Smith
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: a vibrant and captivating illustration of "Red ripe fruit and leaves of Kirkes Scarlet" by Edwin Dalton Smith and F.W. Smith, from Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona (1829). This exquisite handcolored print showcases the allure of the Kirkes Scarlet Nonpareil Apple, with its rich, red hue and intricately detailed leaves. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with this timeless and elegant poster print, perfect for adding a touch of charm and character to any space. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored illustration showcases the vibrant Red Ripe Fruit and leaves of the Kirkes Scarlet Nonpareil Apple (Malus domestica), a rare and prized variety during the 19th century. The illustration, created by the skilled botanical artist Edwin Dalton Smith, was meticulously engraved by F.W. Smith for the renowned horticulturist and author Charles McIntosh. McIntosh, a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, was a prolific writer on gardening and botany. The Kirkes Scarlet Nonpareil Apple, with its deep red, almost crimson hue, was a popular variety among collectors and horticulturists of the time. The illustration captures the apple's rich color and the intricate details of its leaves, which are adorned with a subtle veining pattern. The artist's deft hand and keen eye for detail are evident in the way the light plays off the surface of the fruit and the delicate texture of the leaves. The illustration is a testament to the beauty and importance of botanical art during the 19th century. It provides a glimpse into the past, when the study of plants and their cultivation was a source of great fascination and pride for the European elite. This historical artwork continues to captivate and inspire us today, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage of horticulture and the art of botanical illustration.
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