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Old Purple Jacob's Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower and Red Kangaroo Paw Prints, 1797
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Antique Purple Jacob's Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower, and Red Kangaroo Paw Prints, 1796
This captivating collection features three antique botanical prints from 1796: Purple Jacob's Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower, and Red Kangaroo Paw. Each print, meticulously handcolored, reflects the detailed craftsmanship of the 18th-century botanical illustrations. Published by W. Curtis, these prints are a testament to the artistic and scientific botanical documentation of the time, making them prized items for collectors and enthusiasts of historical botanical art.
The botanical prints of Purple Jacob's Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower, and Red Kangaroo Paw are particularly special for several reasons:
1. **Historical Significance**: These prints are from 1796, a period rich in botanical exploration and documentation. Botanical illustrations from this era are valuable for their historical context, showing how plants were studied and depicted centuries ago.
2. **Artistic Merit**: The illustrations are handcolored, which was a meticulous and skilled process. This adds an artistic value to the prints, as each piece is not only a scientific record but also a work of art.
3. **Rarity and Collectibility**: Original prints from the 18th century are rare and sought after by collectors. Their age, coupled with their condition and artistic quality, can make them highly desirable and valuable.
4. **Educational Value**: These prints serve as educational tools, providing insights into the botanical knowledge of the time and the characteristics of specific plants. They reflect the botanical accuracy needed for plant identification and study, which was crucial before the advent of modern photography.
5. **Decorative Appeal**: Beyond their scientific and historical value, these prints have a significant decorative appeal due to their beauty. They can be used to enhance the aesthetic of any room, providing a touch of elegance and a conversation starter due to their unique backstory.
These factors combine to make these botanical prints special and highly prized among those who appreciate both the natural world and historical artifacts.
Keywords: antique botanical prints, 1796 flower engravings, Purple Jacob's Ladder print, Golden Monkeyflower illustration, Red Kangaroo Paw art, vintage floral engravings, collectible botanical illustrations, historical flower prints, W. Curtis botanicals, decorative antique prints.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:1790-1799
- Date of Manufacture:1797
- Condition:The condition of these prints is very good, with vibrant colors and clear details that have been well-preserved over time. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Study scans carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13748-84, BG-13748-85, BG-13748-861stDibs: LU3054341342432
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