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Page 207. Arethusa pilosa / wax lip orchid (w / c)
5671247 Page 207. Arethusa pilosa / wax lip orchid (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Worst drawing.
Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales, approximately 259 botanical watercolours
Dimensions: 31.1 x 19.5 cm and smaller); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 22566604
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
New South Wales Orchidaceae Purple Roots
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the natural beauty of the Arethusa pilosa, also known as the Wax Lip Orchid, into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details and allure of this rare orchid. The 18th-century drawing, held in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, adds a touch of history and timeless elegance to this captivating piece. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to a world of natural wonder with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 a delicate botanical illustration titled "Page 207. Arethusa pilosa / wax lip orchid (w/c)" by an unknown artist from the 18th century. Housed in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, this artwork is part of a collection featuring approximately 259 exquisite botanical watercolours. Despite being labeled as the "Worst drawing" this depiction of the wax lip orchid possesses its own unique charm and allure. The vibrant purple flower takes center stage, with intricate details meticulously captured by the artist's brushstrokes. The roots elegantly sprawl beneath, adding depth and grounding to this ethereal composition. Measuring at 31.1 x 19.5 cm and smaller, this artwork exemplifies both artistry and scientific accuracy that was prevalent during colonial times in Australia. It serves as a testament to the rich natural history found within New South Wales' diverse flora. The image evokes a sense of wonderment and curiosity about these fascinating plants that grace our world. As we gaze upon this enchanting wax lip orchid, we are reminded of nature's beauty and resilience. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this historical masterpiece through their fine art printing techniques, allowing us to appreciate its intricacies for generations to come. This print invites us into a realm where art meets science—a visual feast for botany enthusiasts and admirers alike.
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