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1897 Botanical Print – Castor-Oil Plant (Ricinus Communis)
$262.15
£195.26
€220
CA$361
A$392.94
CHF 208.21
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About the Item
Title: 1897 Botanical Print – Castor-Oil Plant (Ricinus Communis)
This original botanical print from 1897 features the *castor-oil plant* (*Ricinus communis*), a striking and detailed illustration published in *Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse*. The print showcases the plant’s large, lobed green leaves and clusters of distinctive yellow and green flowers, meticulously rendered to highlight both its ornamental and botanical characteristics.
The castor-oil plant has long held significance for its practical uses, particularly in the production of castor oil, renowned for its medicinal and industrial applications. The intricate depiction captures the textures and anatomy of the plant, including the flowering spikes and seed capsules, with exceptional attention to botanical detail. The rich color palette and precise shading reflect the artistry and scientific accuracy of Victorian botanical illustration.
This print remains in excellent condition, with vibrant colors and crisp lines preserved for over a century. It is ideal for framing and makes a stunning addition to any home, study, or gallery space. Perfect for collectors of antique botanical prints, lovers of historical decor, or those interested in medicinal plants, this work celebrates the timeless beauty and significance of *Ricinus communis*, captured through the lens of 19th-century botanical artistry.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1897
- Condition:This 1897 botanical print is well-preserved with vibrant colors, minimal edge yellowing, and crisp details, making it a stunning piece for display or collection.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13692-3-781stDibs: LU3054342761342
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