Poster 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
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the enchanting Wine-colored Pinkfairies or Ragged Robins poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored illustration by E.D. Smith, beautifully engraved by Watts, and originally published in Charles McIntosh's Flora and Pomona in 1829. Bring a touch of whimsy and vintage charm to your living space with this stunning representation of the Clarkia pulchella, also known as wine-colored pinkfairies or ragged robins. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed image that will captivate and delight. Elevate your home decor with this enchanting and rare find from the Media Storehouse collection.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious glossy or matte 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 50.8cm x 84.6cm (20" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
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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