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Framed Print : Hibiscus tiliaceus, sea hibiscus
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Hibiscus tiliaceus, sea hibiscus
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Hibiscus tricuspis
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18th Century Captain Cook Captain James Cook Cook Endeavour Eudicot Eurosid First Hibiscus Malvaceae Malvales Malvidae Rosid Sydney Parkinson Voyage Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Hibiscus tiliaceus Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork showcases the beauty of the Sea Hibiscus, as depicted in a finely detailed watercolor painting by Sydney Parkinson during Captain James Cook's first Pacific voyage in 1768-1771. Annotated as Hibiscus tricuspis in the original illustration, this vibrant and intricately rendered image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the rich history and natural wonder of the Pacific to your home or office with this striking and authentic Framed Print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 watercolour painting, created by Sydney Parkinson during Captain James Cook's first voyage across the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1771, depicts the stunning Hibiscus tiliaceus, also known as the Sea Hibiscus or Beach Hibiscus. The illustration, annotated as Hibiscus tricuspis, is a testament to the natural beauty and intrigue that the explorers encountered during their journey. The painting captures the vibrant colors and delicate details of this flowering plant, which is a member of the Malvaceae family, specifically the Malvales order, Eudicots, and Rosids. Hibiscus tiliaceus is an angiosperm, a type of flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in an ovary. The plant is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The Sea Hibiscus is a popular ornamental plant and is often found growing on beaches and in sand dunes. Its large, showy flowers are typically white or pink and have a distinctive five-lobed shape. The plant's leaves are ovate and have a waxy texture, which helps them to withstand the salty sea spray. This painting by Sydney Parkinson is a valuable historical record of the natural wonders encountered during Captain Cook's voyage. It provides a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Pacific Ocean and the importance of exploration and documentation in the scientific community during the 18th century. The painting is a beautiful example of the botanical illustrations produced during this time, which helped to advance the understanding and appreciation of the natural world.
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