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Fine Art Print : Snowdon lily, Gagea serotina
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Snowdon lily, Gagea serotina
Snowdon lily, Gagea serotina (Lloydia serotina). Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871
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Bulb Deutschland Diederich Flora Gagea Lily Schlechtendal Snowdon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Snowdon Lily (Gagea serotina), hand-coloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendal's German Flora (1871). This stunning print, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, captures the intricate details and vibrant colours of this rare and exotic flower. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful piece of art, expertly printed on high-quality paper for lasting impressions. Rights managed through Media Storehouse.
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 handcoloured lithograph depicts the enchanting Snowdon lily, Gagea serotina, also known as Lloydia serotina. The Snowdon lily is a rare and beautiful bulbous perennial plant native to the high alpine regions of the Caucasus Mountains in Europe. The delicate white flowers of this lily bloom late in the summer, often amidst the snow, hence the name 'Snowdon lily.' This stunning botanical illustration is taken from Diederich von Schlechtendal's renowned publication, 'Flora von Deutschland,' published in Jena, Germany, in 1871. Von Schlechtendal was a prominent German botanist and publisher who dedicated his life to documenting and illustrating the natural world. His meticulously detailed works were renowned for their high-quality illustrations, produced using the lithographic technique. The Snowdon lily is shown here in all its splendour, with each petal and vein rendered in intricate detail. The background is adorned with delicate foliage and other mountain flora, adding to the sense of the plant's natural habitat. The handcolouring adds a further layer of beauty and realism to the image, bringing the Snowdon lily to life in a way that words alone cannot. This botanical illustration is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world and the dedication of those who sought to document and preserve it. It is a reminder of the importance of botanical exploration and the role that illustrations play in advancing our understanding of the natural world. Whether displayed in a botanical garden, a natural history museum, or a private collection, this Snowdon lily lithograph is sure to captivate and inspire all who behold it.
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