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Fine Art Print : Identified in book as: Top: Citron (Citrus medica), Bottom: European or common pear (Pyrus communis). After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek physician and botanist Pedanius Dioscoridess 1st century AD work De Materia Medica; Artwork
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Identified in book as: Top: Citron (Citrus medica), Bottom: European or common pear (Pyrus communis). After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek physician and botanist Pedanius Dioscoridess 1st century AD work De Materia Medica; Artwork
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring intricate illustrations from a 19th century Iranian book, these prints showcase the beauty of two familiar fruits - the Citron (Citrus medica) and the European or Common Pear (Pyrus communis). Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original artwork by Mirza Baqir, based on the ancient Greek text of Pedanius Dioscorides, adding a touch of history and culture to your space. Bring the timeless wisdom of the past into your home or office with these stunning Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases the exquisite artwork of Mirza Baqir, featured in a 19th-century Iranian book that highlights the ancient work of Greek physician and botanist Pedanius Dioscorides. The illustration depicts two distinct fruits identified as "Citron" (Citrus medica) at the top and "European or common pear" (Pyrus communis) at the bottom. The intricate calligraphy surrounding the artwork adds an authentic touch to this archival piece, which offers a glimpse into both Islamic and Greek cultures. As we delve into history, we discover how these fruits played significant roles in medicinal practices during Dioscorides' time. With its vibrant colors and detailed engravings, this vintage print transports us back to an era when herbalism and pharmacology were highly regarded sciences. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' deep understanding of nature's healing properties. As we admire this artistic representation, we can't help but marvel at the diversity found within agriculture. From citrus trees bearing exotic citrons to European pears growing abundantly on horticultural landscapes, these plants have provided sustenance throughout generations. Ken Welsh's skillful capture immortalizes this historic masterpiece for all to appreciate. Whether you are drawn to botanical illustrations or fascinated by cultural exchange through art, this vertical artwork is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich historical significance.
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