Canvas Print : Pinus roxsburghii, Chin pine
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Pinus roxsburghii, Chin pine
Pinus roxsburghii, Chin pine - Coloured copper engraving by Warner based on a watercolour by Ferdinand Bauer. A.B. Lambert, A description of the genus Pinus, London, 1803, t. 21 Date: 1803
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Media ID 14363506
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
1803 Adaptation Bauer Biological Chin Cone Description Ferdinand Genus Lambert Needle Pine Pinus
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features the "Pinus roxburghii," also known as the Chin pine, depicted in a stunning coloured copper engraving by Warner, based on a watercolour by Ferdinand Bauer. Originally published in "A description of the genus Pinus" by A.B. Lambert in 1803, this captivating image showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this rare and beautiful pine species. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and coated with a protective varnish to ensure your artwork lasts for years to come. Add a touch of timeless elegance to any room with this breathtaking representation of nature's splendor.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning coloured copper engraving depicts the Chin Pine, Pinus roxburghii, a native tree species to the Himalayas and western China. The illustration is based on a watercolour painting by the renowned Austrian botanical artist Ferdinand Bauer, created in 1803, and was published as part of Abraham Brown Lambert's comprehensive work, "A Description of the Genus Pinus." The Chin Pine is characterized by its unique morphology, with long, slender needles arranged in clusters of two, and cones that are elongated and cylindrical. The tree's anatomy is exquisitely captured in this illustration, providing a detailed and accurate representation of its features. The Chin Pine is well-adapted to its mountainous habitat, with its long needles and cones serving to minimize water loss in the harsh, dry climate. The tree's cones are also serotinous, meaning they remain closed and do not open until exposed to fire or other stimuli, ensuring the seeds are not dispersed until optimal conditions for germination are met. This beautiful engraving not only showcases the natural beauty of the Chin Pine but also highlights the artistry and skill of the illustrator and engraver. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the tree to life, providing a window into the natural world of over two centuries ago. The illustration serves as a testament to the importance of botanical art in documenting and preserving the natural world for future generations.
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