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Dwarf birch, Betula nana
Dwarf birch, Betula nana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816
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Betula Birch Classes Duppa Dwarf Linnaean Nana Orders System Vegetable
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Dwarf Birch by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving, taken from Richard Duppa's The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, published in 1816, showcases the intricate details and delicate hues of this fascinating plant. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful piece of botanical art, expertly printed on high-quality archival paper for lasting brilliance. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring you own a unique and valuable addition to your collection.
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.
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 35.8cm x 50.8cm (14.1" 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 handcoloured copperplate engraving depicts the Dwarf Birch, Betula nana, a charming and resilient shrub native to the Arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. The intricate details of the plant's leaves, bark, and flowers are beautifully captured in this illustration, which was created by the skilled hand of Richard Duppa for his seminal work, "The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany," published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown in London in 1816. Dwarf Birch is a versatile and hardy plant, capable of thriving in harsh environments with short growing seasons and extreme temperatures. Its small, slender branches are adorned with bright green, ovate leaves that turn a brilliant yellow in the autumn. The plant's tiny, catkin-like flowers appear in the spring, followed by small, red or purple fruits that ripen in the summer. The Linnaean system of botany, developed by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century, revolutionized the way plants were classified and named. Duppa's work, which featured over 3,000 handcoloured plates, was a significant contribution to the Linnaean system and remains an important reference for botanical studies today. This enchanting image of the Dwarf Birch is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world and the artistry of the botanical illustrators of the past. It invites us to appreciate the intricacies of nature and the importance of preserving and understanding the natural world around us.
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