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Poster 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
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the enchanting Purple Groundsel or Ragwort, Senecio elegans. This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving, taken from the hallowed pages of William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, is a testament to the intricate detail and timeless allure of botanical illustrations. With its vibrant purple hues and delicate foliage, this captivating print is a must-have for nature lovers and botanical enthusiasts alike. Add a touch of elegance and charm to your walls with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and heavyweight paper to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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