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Warty brassia orchid, Brassia verrucosa
Warty brassia orchid, Brassia verrucosa (Long-armed brassia, Brassia brachiata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London, Ridgeway, 1847
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Barclay Drake Edwards Lindley Orchid Painter Register Sarah Sydenham Long Armed Miss Verrucosa Warty
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the natural world into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the Warty Brassia Orchid, Brassia verrucosa. This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving by George Barclay, after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this rare and captivating orchid. Our high-quality canvas prints are sure to make a stunning addition to any room, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication while celebrating the wonders of nature.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of the Warty Brassia Orchid, Brassia verrucosa, also known as the Long-armed Brassia or Brassia brachiata. The intricate detail of this botanical artwork was captured through the skilled collaboration between the talented illustrator, Miss Sarah Drake, and the meticulous engraver, George Barclay. The Warty Brassia Orchid is a captivating epiphyte, native to Central and South America. Its allure lies in its unique, warty appearance, with small, wart-like protrusions covering the sides of its long, slender inflorescence. Each wart houses a tiny flower, creating a stunning display of delicate, white blooms. The artwork, published in the esteemed Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley in London during 1847, represents a testament to the dedication and passion of the botanical community during the Victorian era. The female figure in the background, depicted with a book and drawing materials, symbolizes the role of women in the scientific pursuit of knowledge and the documentation of the natural world. This illustration not only serves as a beautiful addition to any botanical collection but also offers a glimpse into the rich history of botanical art and the intricate processes involved in creating these masterpieces. The delicate brushstrokes, combined with the meticulous engraving techniques, bring the Warty Brassia Orchid to life, allowing us to appreciate its unique beauty in all its glory.
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