Premium Framed Print > Arts > Artists > B > Pancrace Bessa
Premium Framed Print : Clamshell orchid, Epidendrum cochleatum, native to central and south America and the Caribbean. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de
Framed Photos from Fine Art Finder
Clamshell orchid, Epidendrum cochleatum, native to central and south America and the Caribbean. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de
FLO4569696 Clamshell orchid, Epidendrum cochleatum, native to central and south America and the Caribbean. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was published from 1810 to 1827 and edited by Mordant de Launay and Loiseleur-Deslongchamps. Bessa (1772-1830s), along with Redoute and Turpin, is considered one of the greatest English botanical artists of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Clamshell orchid, Epidendrum cochleatum, native to central and south America and the Caribbean. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur, " Audot, Paris, 1820. The Herbier was published from 1810 to 1827 and edited by Mordant de Launay and Loiseleur-Deslongchamps. Bessa (1772-1830s), along with Redoute and Turpin, is considered one of the greatest English botanical artists of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38470576
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Caraïbes Caribbean Caribbean Island Carribean
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> John Edward Barker
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Pancrace Bessa
> Arts
> Portraits
> Botanical illustrations
> Fine art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Botanical illustrations
> Fine art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcoloured stipple engraving on copper captures the delicate beauty of the Clamshell orchid, Epidendrum cochleatum. Native to central and south America as well as the Caribbean, this stunning botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa is a true masterpiece.
The intricate details of each petal and leaf are brought to life through Barrois' skilled handcolouring technique, creating a vibrant and lifelike representation of this rare orchid species. The soft pastel hues contrast beautifully against the rich copper background, adding depth and dimension to the print.
Published in Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur" in 1820, this illustration is a testament to the artistry and precision of 19th-century botanical artists like Bessa. Alongside renowned names such as Redoute and Turpin, Bessa's work continues to be celebrated for its accuracy and aesthetic appeal.
As you admire this enchanting depiction of the Clamshell orchid, take a moment to appreciate the wonders of nature that inspired such intricate artwork. Let yourself be transported to lush tropical forests where these exotic blooms thrive, their beauty immortalized in this timeless print.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
