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Purple flowered red Peruvian bark tree, Cinchona cortex peruvianus ruber
5856673 Purple flowered red Peruvian bark tree, Cinchona cortex peruvianus ruber by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Purple flowered red Peruvian bark tree, Cinchona cortex peruvianus ruber. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2, 500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.); © Florilegius
Media ID 28385044
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1832 Bark Cinchona Flowered Handcolored Herbal Hooker Jackson James Medicinal Peruvian Purple Sowerby William Woodville Botanical Plate Copperplate Cortex Natural Sciences Ruber Without Anyone
18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, our Media Storehouse Poster Prints showcase the enchanting Purple flowered red Peruvian bark tree, Cinchona cortex peruvianus ruber. Captured by the skilled lens of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this stunning image by James Sowerby (1757-1822) brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of this exotic tree right into your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding a touch of natural beauty and wonder to any space, and make for a thoughtful and unique gift. Experience the allure of the Peruvian bark tree with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print showcases the beauty of a purple flowered red Peruvian bark tree, known scientifically as Cinchona cortex peruvianus ruber. The handcolored copperplate engraving was created by James Sowerby, a talented artist who contributed to numerous botanical illustrations during his lifetime. The image is taken from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" published in 1832. This particular tree species holds great significance in herbal medicine due to its medicinal properties. It has been used for centuries as a natural remedy for various ailments. Sowerby's attention to detail is evident in this exquisite illustration, capturing the vibrant colors and intricate features of the tree with precision. The print transports us back to 19th century England, where botanical studies were highly valued and celebrated. As we admire this antique piece of art, we are reminded of the rich history behind it. The Peruvian bark tree symbolizes mankind's continuous exploration and utilization of nature's resources for healing purposes. Its presence on this beautifully crafted plate serves as a testament to our fascination with plants and their potential benefits. This print not only offers aesthetic pleasure but also invites contemplation about humanity's relationship with the natural world throughout different periods in history. It reminds us that even today, plants continue to hold immense value both aesthetically and medicinally.
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