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Drumstick primrose, Primula denticulata
Drumstick primrose or tooth-letted primrose, Primula denticulata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London, Ridgeway, 1842
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Barclay Denticulata Drake Drumstick Edwards Lindley Painter Primrose Primula Register Sarah Sydenham Miss
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Drumstick Primrose (Primula denticulata) poster prints from Media Storehouse. Meticulously sourced from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, these poster prints showcase a stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving by George Barclay, based on an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register. This captivating image of the Drumstick Primrose, with its intricately detailed petals and distinctive tooth-like markings, is a true testament to the artistry and precision of botanical illustration during the 19th century. Add this timeless piece to your collection and elevate the ambiance of any room with its captivating charm.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the Drumstick Primrose, Primula denticulata, a charming and distinctive flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. The engraving, created by George Barclay after an illustration by the talented Miss Sarah Drake, was published in the prestigious Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, in 1842. The Drumstick Primrose derives its name from the unique shape of its seed pods, which resemble drumsticks. The plant is also known as the Tooth-letted Primrose due to the tiny teeth along the edges of its leaves. The delicate primrose blooms in early spring, producing clusters of small, pink or white flowers with yellow throats. The engraving captures the intricate details of the Drumstick Primrose's foliage and flowers, showcasing the artist's skill and attention to detail. Miss Sarah Drake, the illustrator, expertly rendered the subtle variations in color and texture, while George Barclay translated her artwork into a finely detailed engraving. The result is a stunning representation of this beautiful and intriguing plant. The Drumstick Primrose was a popular subject for botanical artists and collectors during the Victorian era, and this engraving is a testament to the enduring appeal of these fascinating plants. The Edwards Botanical Register was a leading publication for botanical illustrations during this time, and this engraving is a prime example of the high-quality work produced by its contributors. This engraving is a beautiful addition to any botanical collection or garden-themed decor, and serves as a reminder of the rich history of botanical art and the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world.
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