Photo Mug : Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum
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Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum
Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum.. Handcolored stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launays Herbier General de l Amateur, Audot, Paris, 1820
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum, this mug showcases the intricate details of this lovely plant. Handpicked from Mary Evans Prints Online, this botanical illustration is a handcolored stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois, based on the original work by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launays Herbier General de l'Amateur. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a clear, crisp finish, ensuring your favorite image remains as stunning as the day you first fell in love with it. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage, this unique mug is a delightful addition to any kitchen or office collection. Embrace the power of personalized gifts and make every sip an adventure with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored stipple copperplate engraving showcases the elegant beauty of Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum. The botanical illustration was meticulously created by the skilled hands of Pancrace Bessa and beautifully rendered in engraving by Barrois for Mordant de Launay's Herbier General de l'Amateur, published in Paris in 1820. The Japanese privet, a native of East Asia, is a popular ornamental shrub known for its glossy, evergreen leaves and clusters of small, fragrant white flowers. The intricate details of the engraving reveal the delicate veining on the leaves and the subtle textures of the flower petals. The use of handcoloring adds an additional layer of artistry, bringing the vibrant hues of the Japanese privet to life. This botanical illustration is a testament to the dedication and expertise of the artists and scientists of the time, who meticulously documented the natural world for the enjoyment and education of their contemporaries. The Japanese privet was highly valued in European gardens for its ornamental qualities and was often used as a hedging plant due to its ability to be pruned into neat shapes. Today, it remains a popular choice for landscaping and is appreciated for its elegant form and fragrant flowers. This stunning engraving is a reminder of the rich history of botanical illustration and the enduring beauty of the natural world.
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