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Fine Art Print : Moon trefoil or shrub medick, Medicago arborea
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Moon trefoil or shrub medick, Medicago arborea
Moon trefoil or shrub medick, Medicago arborea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1828
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Arborea Cabinet Conrad Cooke Loddiges Moon Nursery Shrub Trefoil Medicago Medick
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving of Moon Trefoil or Shrub Medick, Medicago arborea. This rare and intricately detailed botanical illustration, originally published in Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet in 1828, showcases the delicate elegance of this unique plant. Bring the tranquility of the natural world into your home or office with this timeless work of art, expertly reproduced for your enjoyment.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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 exquisite hand-coloured copperplate engraving showcases the Moon Trefoil or Shrub Medick, Medicago arborea, a fascinating and attractive leguminous shrub native to the Mediterranean region. The intricate detail of the engraving, produced by the skilled hand of George Cooke for Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet in Hackney, London, in 1828, allows us to appreciate the intricacies of its delicate flowers and lobed leaves. The Moon Trefoil derives its common name from the distinctive crescent-shaped markings on its seed pods, which resemble the phases of the moon. This shrub is an important component of Mediterranean and European grasslands, providing valuable nutrients to the soil through nitrogen fixation. It is also an essential food source for various pollinators, including bees and butterflies. The Moon Trefoil is a hardy and adaptable plant, capable of thriving in a wide range of conditions, from rocky and dry sites to more fertile soils. Its attractive appearance, with its silvery-grey foliage and yellow pea-like flowers, makes it a popular choice for gardens and landscaping projects, particularly in Mediterranean and dry-climate gardens. This beautiful and informative illustration not only showcases the aesthetic appeal of the Moon Trefoil but also highlights its ecological significance and adaptability. The intricate details of the engraving provide a glimpse into the rich botanical knowledge of the past, making it a valuable addition to any botanical collection or scientific study.
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