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Yellow waterlily, Nuphar lutea
Yellow waterlily, Nuphar lutea (Nymphaea lutea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794
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Herb Herbal Lutea Nuphar Nymphaea Sowerby Waterlily Smith
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.
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the captivating beauty of the Yellow Waterlily, Nuphar lutea (Nymphaea lutea), as depicted in James Sowerby's English Botany, published in London in 1794. The intricate details of the waterlily's vibrant yellow petals, delicate filaments, and the rippling water surface are masterfully captured in this exquisite artwork. The Yellow Waterlily, also known as the Common Pond-Lily or Nuphar, is a free-floating aquatic perennial herb native to Europe, Asia, and North America. Its large, circular leaves, which can reach up to 30 cm in diameter, provide a platform for the plant to thrive in still or slow-moving water. The plant's showy, fragrant flowers bloom from mid-summer to early fall, attracting various pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The Yellow Waterlily has a rich history in herbal medicine, particularly in traditional European medicine. Its rhizomes and roots were used to treat various ailments, including skin conditions, fever, and digestive issues. The plant's leaves were also used as a poultice to help relieve pain and inflammation. This beautiful and historically significant engraving is a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the past. It invites us to appreciate the natural world and the intricacies of the plants that surround us. The Yellow Waterlily's timeless beauty continues to inspire artists, scientists, and nature enthusiasts alike.
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