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Paphiopedilum venustum
Paphiopedilum venustum orchid (Cypripedium venustum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821
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Media ID 23191246
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Cabinet Conrad Cooke Cypripedium Loddiges Orchid Paphiopedilum Venustum
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite Paphiopedilum venustum Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Botanical Collection. This stunning artwork, sourced from the prestigious Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate detail and beauty of this rare orchid species. Originally hand-engraved in copperplate by George Cooke for Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet in 1821, this masterpiece is now available in a vibrant and contemporary format. Bring the elegance of botanical art into your home with our premium canvas prints, expertly printed using high-definition technology for exceptional detail and colour accuracy. Each print comes ready to hang with a sturdy frame, ensuring a beautiful and sophisticated addition to any decor. Experience the timeless allure of Paphiopedilum venustum like never before with Media Storehouse's 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of Paphiopedilum venustum, also known as the Lady's Slipper Orchid or Cypripedium venustum. The intricate detail in this rare botanical illustration is a testament to the skillful artistry of George Cooke, who created this masterpiece for Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet in Hackney, London, in 1821. The Paphiopedilum venustum is a captivating orchid species, native to the forests of Southeast Asia. Its unique and elegant features are on full display in this illustration, with its distinctive pouch-like labellum resembling a lady's slipper, and its vibrant, mottled leaves adding to its allure. The delicate, white flowers with purple veins and greenish-yellow sepals and petals are a sight to behold, adding a touch of elegance and mystery to any botanical collection. This illustration is a valuable addition to any botanical archive or personal collection, providing a glimpse into the natural world of the early 19th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of handcolouring techniques bring the Paphiopedilum venustum to life, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and intricacies in a way that words alone cannot convey. The historical significance of this illustration is further enhanced by its provenance, as it was produced by George Cooke for Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet, a renowned botanical institution in London during the Victorian era. This illustration is not only a work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering insights into the botanical discoveries and artistic traditions of the time.
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