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Primula sinensis
Plate 660 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
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Asterid Bloom Ericales Eudicot Flowering John Reeves Primula Primulaceae Reeves Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Brighten up your mornings with a cup of your favorite beverage in one of our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the stunning botanical illustration of Primula sinensis, this mug brings a touch of natural beauty to your daily routine. Originally drawn from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, this rights-managed image by Mary Evans Prints Online adds an air of sophistication and elegance to your mug collection. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials to ensure durability and a perfect pour. Add a personal touch by gifting this unique mug to a loved one or treat yourself to a new addition to your own collection. Embrace the wonders of nature with every sip."
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
Plate 660 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings, housed in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, presents a captivating image of Primula sinensis, a beautiful pink-flowering plant native to China. This exquisite drawing, created in the nineteenth century, offers a glimpse into the rich botanical discoveries made during the era of European exploration and scientific documentation. John Reeves (1774-1856), a British merchant and botanical artist, played a significant role in the collection of this remarkable specimen. Reeves traveled extensively throughout China, amassing an impressive collection of botanical drawings that would later be acquired by the British Museum. The Primula sinensis, also known as the Chinese Primrose, is a member of the Primulaceae family, which is part of the larger order Ericales, within the class Eudicots, and the division Magnoliophyta. This angiosperm, or flowering plant, is characterized by its pink, five-petaled flowers and its dicotyledonous nature, meaning it has two seed leaves. The delicate pink blooms of the Primula sinensis are a striking contrast against the lush green foliage, revealing the intricate details of the flower's structure. The petals, with their slightly ruffled edges, surround the central column of stamens and pistil, which are essential for the plant's reproductive process. This image serves as a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world, as well as the dedication of explorers and scientists like John Reeves who documented these discoveries for future generations to appreciate.
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