Poster Print : Scarlet flowered salmon correa, Corroea pulchella
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Scarlet flowered salmon correa, Corroea pulchella
Scarlet flowered salmon correa, Corroea pulchella.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton 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 14215813
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Correa Dalton Edwin Flora Flowered Mcintosh Pomona Pulchella Scarlet Salmon Smith
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the enchanting Scarlet Flowered Salmon Correa print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite poster features a handcolored illustration of Corroea pulchella, a stunning and rare plant native to South America. The illustration, taken from Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona (1829), was beautifully hand-colored and expertly engraved by Watts and Edwin Dalton Smith. Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this scarlet-flowered beauty into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. A captivating addition to any botanical or nature-themed space.
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 30.3cm (7.5" 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 Scarlet Flowered Salmon Correa, Corroea pulchella, a captivating botanical beauty from the 19th century. The illustration, created by the skilled hand of botanical artist Edwin Dalton Smith, was meticulously engraved by Watts for the renowned Scottish gardener and author, Charles McIntosh. McIntosh, who lived from 1794 to 1864, was a prominent figure in European aristocracy and royalty circles, known for his extensive knowledge and passion for horticulture. He authored numerous books on gardening, including the publication "Flora and Pomona," in which this illustration originally appeared. The Scarlet Flowered Salmon Correa is a native of South America, specifically Peru and Chile. This fascinating plant boasts striking scarlet-colored flowers, which bloom in clusters and attract a variety of pollinators. The plant's leaves are a glossy, deep green, and its fruit is a bright red capsule. The intricate details of the plant's anatomy are expertly captured in this illustration, providing a window into the natural world of the past. The handcolored technique used in this illustration adds an extra layer of beauty and depth to the already stunning Correa pulchella. The delicate shades of red and green bring the plant to life, making it a true work of art. This illustration is a testament to the dedication and expertise of both Edwin Dalton Smith and Charles McIntosh, who worked tirelessly to document and preserve the natural world for future generations.
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