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Nutmeg and mace tree, Myristica moschata, Myristica fragrans
5856752 Nutmeg and mace tree, Myristica moschata, Myristica fragrans by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Leaves and branches with nutmeg seed (kernel) and mace (aril). Nutmeg and mace tree, Myristica moschata, Myristica fragrans. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2, 500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.); © Florilegius
Media ID 28384342
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the exotic allure of the Nutmeg and Mace Tree with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, captured by Bridgeman Images, showcases the intricate details of the Myristica moschata and Myristica fragrans trees, adorned with nutmeg seeds and mace arils. Sourced from the renowned works of James Sowerby, this print is a captivating addition to any home or office space, transporting you to the lush tropical landscapes where these precious spices are grown. Bring the beauty of nature into your world with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 Nutmeg and Mace tree, also known as Myristica moschata or Myristica fragrans. The image beautifully captures the leaves and branches of this aromatic tree, along with its prized nutmeg seed (kernel) and mace (aril). The Nutmeg and Mace tree is renowned for its flavorful spices that have been used in various cuisines for centuries. Its seeds are commonly ground into a powder to add a distinctive taste to dishes like curry, while the mace aril is often utilized as an herb to enhance flavor profiles. The handcolored copperplate engraving from which this print originates was created by James Sowerby, a talented artist who contributed his skills to numerous botanical illustrations during his lifetime. This particular illustration comes from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" published in 1832. With its antique charm and historical significance, this botanical plate offers a glimpse into England's natural history during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage behind our favorite flavors and medicinal plants. Whether you appreciate it for its artistic value or find inspiration in its depiction of nature's wonders, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its intricate details and timeless appeal.
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