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Photographic Print : Purple groundsel or ragwort, Senecio elegans
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Purple groundsel or ragwort, Senecio elegans
Purple groundsel or ragwort, Senecio elegans. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards rom William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793
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Curtis Edwards Elegans Groundsel Purple Ragwort Sansom Senecio Sydenham
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the beauty of botanical art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite print features a hand-colored copperplate engraving of the Purple Groundsel or Ragwort, Senecio elegans, taken from the pages of William Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Dated back to 1793, this captivating illustration by Sydenham Edwards and Sansom showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this fascinating plant. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Elevate your space with the timeless elegance of this botanical masterpiece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 27.9cm (6.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 the Purple Groundsel or Ragwort, Senecio elegans. Created by the skilled hands of Sansom, under the meticulous guidance of Sydenham Edwards, this masterpiece was published in William Curtis' esteemed Botanical Magazine in London, in the year 1793. Senecio elegans is a vibrant, purple-flowered plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Its intricate, daisy-like flowers are a captivating sight, with their radiant hue and distinctive, fringed petals. The plant's foliage is covered in soft, downy hairs, adding to its allure. The Purple Groundsel is native to the Mediterranean region and is now naturalized in many parts of the world. It is an adaptable plant that thrives in various environments, from gardens to waste places. Its ability to grow in diverse conditions has made it a popular addition to many gardens, where it adds a burst of color and texture. This engraving is a testament to the artistry and dedication of the botanical illustrators and engravers of the past. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the Purple Groundsel to life, allowing us to appreciate its beauty in a way that words alone cannot convey. The Botanical Magazine, under the direction of William Curtis, was a pioneer in the field of botanical illustration, and this engraving is a prime example of its excellence. In holding this historic print, we are transported back in time, to an era when the natural world was a source of endless fascination and inspiration. The Purple Groundsel, with its captivating flowers and rich history, continues to enchant and inspire us today.
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