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A Group of Auriculas
A Group of Auriculas, engraved by Lewis & Hopwood after Henderson, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807. Date: 1803
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1803 Auricula Flora Georgian Henderson Hopwood Lewis Primulaceae Purple Thornton Auriculas
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "A Group of Auriculas," is an engraving taken from The Temple of Flora by Dr. Robert John Thornton. Originally published between 1799 and 1807, this intricately detailed work showcases the allure of auriculas, a beloved flower from the Dianthus family. With its rich history and stunning visual appeal, this fine art print adds an air of elegance and sophistication to any space. Bring the beauty of the past into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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 exquisite engraving, titled 'A Group of Auriculas,' is taken from The Temple of Flora, a magnificent botanical publication by Dr. Robert John Thornton. The illustration was meticulously engraved by Lewis & Hopwood, based on the original watercolor painting by Henderson. The Temple of Flora was published between 1799 and 1807, with this particular image dated back to 1803. Auriculas, members of the Primulaceae family, are renowned for their unique and captivating flowers. In this illustration, we see a vibrant and diverse collection of these charming blooms. The Auriculas are depicted in various shades of yellow, purple, and green, their petals delicately folded and arranged in perfect harmony. The leaves, also illustrated, add to the intricacy of the design, their textures and shapes providing a striking contrast to the delicate flowers. The engraving is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains, adding a sense of depth and tranquility to the scene. The Temple of Flora, as the title suggests, was a celebration of the natural world and its beauty. Dr. Thornton, an accomplished botanist, aimed to showcase the wonders of the plant kingdom through his publication. This image of Auriculas is a testament to his dedication and the skill of the engravers, Lewis & Hopwood, in capturing the essence of these enchanting flowers. The Georgian era, during which The Temple of Flora was published, was a time of great interest in botany and natural history. This engraving, with its intricate detail and stunning visual appeal, is a reminder of the fascination and appreciation for the natural world that characterized this period in history.
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