Fine Art Print : Botanical illustration Morina persica from Sibthorp
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Botanical illustration Morina persica from Sibthorp
Morina Persica: plate from John Sibthorps book on the plants of Greece Flora Graeca Sibthorpiana published 1806-40 in 10 volumes. Sibthorp was professor of botany at Oxford and set out to identify the 700 plants described in the ancient worlds primary work on herbal medicine Materia Medica Date: 1845
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1806 1845 Flora Graeca Identify Oxford Persica Primary Professor Volumes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Botanical Illustration Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning Morina persica print, taken from the Flora Graeca Sibthorpiana published by John Sibthorpe in 1806-40, showcases the intricate details of this rare Greek plant in a way that transports you back in time. Each print is meticulously sourced from trusted archives like Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with these beautiful, rights-managed 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning botanical illustration depicts Morina persica, a plant native to the Mediterranean region, as it was meticulously rendered in the Flora Graeca Sibthorpiana, published between 1806 and 1840 in ten volumes. John Sibthorp, a professor of botany at the University of Oxford, embarked on an ambitious project to identify the 700 plants described in the ancient world's primary work on herbal medicine, Materia Medica. Sibthorp's groundbreaking work, which was published over a period of thirty-four years, is a testament to his dedication and expertise in the field of botany. The Morina persica plate, created around 1845, showcases the plant's intricate details, from its delicate flowers to its serrated leaves. The illustration's vibrant colors and precise shading bring the plant to life, providing an accurate and detailed record of its appearance. The Flora Graeca Sibthorpiana is a significant contribution to the history of botanical illustration and the study of Mediterranean flora. Sibthorp's painstaking work laid the foundation for future botanical research and continues to be a valuable resource for scientists, historians, and plant enthusiasts alike. This beautiful illustration of Morina persica is a testament to Sibthorp's commitment to documenting the natural world and advancing our understanding of the plants that surround us.
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