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Metal Print : Large-flowered calamint, Clinopodium grandiflorum
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Large-flowered calamint, Clinopodium grandiflorum
Large-flowered calamint, Clinopodium grandiflorum (Great flower d balm, Melissa grandiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793
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Media ID 23159934
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Balm Curtis Edwards Grandiflora Grandiflorum Large Flowered Melissa Sansom Sydenham Calamint Clinopodium
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Large-flowered Calamint, Clinopodium grandiflorum. This exquisite botanical print, sourced from the hallowed pages of William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, is a hand-colored copperplate engraving by Sansom, dating back to 1793. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this timeless work of art captures the essence of this rare and stunning plant. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually captivating but also durable, ensuring your botanical masterpiece remains a cherished addition to your space for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 Large-flowered Calamint, Clinopodium grandiflorum, also known as Great Flowered Balm or Melissa grandiflora. The illustration was created by the skilled hand of Sansom and published in the esteemed Botanical Magazine of London in 1793, under the direction of Sydenham Edwards and William Curtis. The Large-flowered Calamint is a charming perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region, characterized by its vibrant, two-lipped, purple-blue flowers, which bloom in dense, whorls. The plant boasts square stems and oval, toothed leaves with a pleasant, minty fragrance. The Large-flowered Calamint was highly prized in the gardens of Europe for its ornamental value and its medicinal properties. Its essential oil was used to treat various ailments, including digestive issues and respiratory problems. The plant was also believed to have insect-repelling properties and was often used as a culinary herb, adding a delightful flavor to dishes and beverages. This stunning engraving captures the essence of the Large-flowered Calamint in all its splendor, providing a glimpse into the rich botanical knowledge of the time. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the plant to life, making it a true masterpiece of botanical illustration. The engraving also serves as a testament to the importance of preserving and documenting the natural world, a tradition that continues to this day.
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