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Mexican columbine, Aquilegia skinneri
Mexican columbine, Aquilegia skinneri. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1845
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Media ID 23174840
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Aquilegia Columbine Flore Hothouses Houtte Jardins Lemaire Leurope Mexican Serres Skinners Skinneri
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse feature this exquisite hand-colored lithograph of the Mexican Columbine, Aquilegia skinneri, taken from the esteemed horticultural publication, "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe" by Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires. Add a touch of vibrant color and timeless elegance to your home or office with this captivating botanical artwork. Our high-quality canvas prints are carefully crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this rare and stunning flower. Experience the beauty of nature in your own space with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 lithograph depicts the Mexican columbine, Aquilegia skinneri, a stunning and rare beauty from the rich botanical diversity of Mexico. The image is taken from the renowned horticultural publication "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe," produced by Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire in Ghent, Belgium, in 1845. Aquilegia skinneri, also known as Skinner's columbine, is a native plant of Mexico, specifically found in the states of Veracruz and Oaxaca. This columbine is characterized by its vibrant, richly colored flowers that bloom in various shades of red, pink, and purple, with distinctive blue-black markings. The plant grows to a height of around 30-60 cm and thrives in shady, humid environments. The intricate details of the Mexican columbine's petals, sepals, and anthers are beautifully captured in this lithograph, showcasing the exceptional artistry of the illustrators of the time. The delicate veining and textures of the leaves are also faithfully rendered, providing a lifelike representation of the plant. The Mexican columbine was a prized addition to the European hothouses and gardens of the 19th century, and this lithograph would have been an essential reference for horticulturists and botanists seeking to cultivate this exotic beauty in their own collections. Today, it remains an inspiration for gardeners and botanical enthusiasts, a testament to the rich cultural exchange of knowledge and appreciation for the natural world that occurred during this period.
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