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Haemanthus incarnatus
Haemanthus incarnatus. Illustration from William Herbert, Amaryllidaceae. Preceded by An attempt to arrange the monocotyledonous orders. And followed by A treatise on crossbred vegetables, and supplement. Date: 1837
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1837 Amaryllidaceae Arrange Attempt Herbert Orders Preceded Supplement Treatise Vegetables Crossbred Haemanthus Monocotyledonous
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: Haemanthus incarnatus by William Herbert. This exquisite print is taken from the hallowed pages of "Amaryllidaceae. Preceded by An attempt to arrange the monocotyledonous orders," a botanical masterpiece published in 1847. The Haemanthus incarnatus, also known as the Scarlet Star, is a captivating bulbous plant native to South Africa. Its vibrant, scarlet-red flowers bloom in the late winter, adding a burst of color to any setting. This stunning, high-quality print is perfect for botanical enthusiasts, interior designers, and art collectors alike. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.7cm x 53.3cm (12.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 stunning illustration showcases Haemanthus incarnatus, a beautiful and intricately designed bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. The illustration is taken from William Herbert's seminal work, "Amaryllidaceae," published in 1837. The work was preceded by an attempt to arrange the monocotyledonous orders, providing a crucial contribution to the taxonomic classification of flowering plants. Haemanthus incarnatus, also known as the Scarlet Star or Scarlet Lily, is native to South Africa and is renowned for its vibrant, scarlet-red flowers. The plant's bulbs produce several fleshy, strap-shaped leaves that grow in a rosette formation, and the flowers bloom on a tall, leafless scape. This illustration is a testament to the meticulous detail and accuracy of botanical art during the 19th century. It was produced during a time when the study of botany was undergoing significant advancements, and the documentation of new plant discoveries was a priority. The publication of "Amaryllidaceae" was followed by a treatise on crossbred vegetables and a supplement, further expanding Herbert's contributions to the scientific community. This illustration not only showcases the beauty of Haemanthus incarnatus but also serves as a historical record of the botanical research and advancements of the time.
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