Fine Art Print : Devil's bit scabious, Succisa pratensis (Scabiosa succisa) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany, 1801

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Devil's bit scabious, Succisa pratensis (Scabiosa succisa) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany, 1801

FLO4699975 Devil's bit scabious, Succisa pratensis (Scabiosa succisa) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany, 1801.; (add.info.: Devil's bit scabious, Succisa pratensis (Scabiosa succisa) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany, 1801.); © Florilegius

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Dessin English Botany Estampe Fucus Lumbricalis Furcellaria Lumbricalis James Smith James Sowerby Lumbricalis Seaweed Worm Like Fucus Copperplate

21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

"Step into the world of botanical beauty with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "Devil's bit scabious, Succisa pratensis (Scabiosa succisa) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany, 1801", is a masterpiece of detail and craftsmanship. The intricate hand-colouring and precise copperplate engraving bring to life the delicate petals and leaves of this rare flower. A true work of art that will add a touch of elegance to any room. Perfect for nature lovers, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty in the natural world."

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 30.7cm x 53.3cm (12.1" 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 stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of Devil's bit scabious, Succisa pratensis (Scabiosa succisa), as depicted by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany in 1801. The intricate details of the flower are brought to life through the skilled artistry of this 19th-century botanical illustration. The vibrant colors and precise lines showcase the meticulous work that went into creating this piece of natural history artwork. Each petal and leaf is rendered with precision, making it a valuable resource for studying and understanding various plants from that era. James Sowerby's talent as an illustrator shines through in this engraving, capturing not only the physical characteristics of Devil's bit scabious but also its essence and charm. The image serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the botanical knowledge and artistic skill of earlier centuries. Whether you're a lover of flowers, a student of botany, or simply someone who appreciates fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe at the wonders of nature. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of scientific illustration and reminds us of the importance of preserving our natural world for future generations to enjoy.

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