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Framed Print : Wild bergamot or bee balm, Monarda fistulosa
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Wild bergamot or bee balm, Monarda fistulosa
Wild bergamot or bee balm, Monarda fistulosa (Monarda purpurea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1828
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Balm Bergamot Cabinet Conrad Cooke Loddiges Nursery Purpurea Wild Monarda
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features a hand-colored copperplate engraving of Wild Bergamot or Bee Balm, Monarda fistulosa, from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1828. Captured by George Cooke, this rights-managed print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this beautiful plant. A timeless addition to any room, our Framed Prints are sure to add character and charm to your space.
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 hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting beauty of Wild Bergamot, Monarda fistulosa, also known as Bee Balm or Scarlet Bergamot. The illustration, created by the skilled hand of George Cooke in 1828 for Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet in Hackney, England, captures the plant's intricate details with remarkable precision and artistry. Monarda fistulosa is a native North American plant, belonging to the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is distinguished by its tall, erect stems adorned with lanceolate, toothed leaves and vibrant, tubular, two-lipped flowers that bloom in whorls. The flowers display an array of colors, ranging from deep pink to purple and white, and their intoxicating fragrance attracts a multitude of pollinators, particularly bees. The Wild Bergamot plant has significant cultural and medicinal importance. Indigenous peoples in North America have long used the plant for various medicinal purposes, including the treatment of respiratory ailments and digestive issues. The plant's essential oil, which contains the compound thymol, has antimicrobial and antispasmodic properties. The captivating Wild Bergamot illustration by George Cooke offers a glimpse into the rich botanical knowledge of the past, showcasing the intricacies of this beautiful and historically significant plant.
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