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Sweet potato from "Flore d’Amérique" by Étienne Denisse, 1840s Poster

$15
Sweet potato from "Flore d’Amérique" by Étienne Denisse, 1840s Poster Gallery Image 4

Sweet potato from "Flore d’Amérique" by Étienne Denisse, 1840s Poster

$15
Size: 9" x 12"
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Description

A golden sweet potato with gnarled, bulbous form sits grounded at the composition's base, sprouting delicate pink morning glory flowers with dark crimson centers and verdant leaves that rise gracefully above it. The hand-colored botanical illustration uses warm earth tones and soft greens against a cream ground, rendered with the precise naturalism and gentle romanticism characteristic of nineteenth-century scientific plant studies. At home in a kitchen, dining room, or study celebrating culinary heritage and natural history. Printed on smooth gloss paper and made the moment you order it, then rolled into a tube and shipped ready to fill a wall. The same independent-artist artwork you'd frame, at poster scale and poster price.

Specifications

  • Printed on 100lb smooth gloss paper
  • 9" (W) x 12" (H)
  • 12" (W) x 16" (H)
  • 18" (W) x 24" (H)
  • 30" (W) x 40" (H)
  • Printed on 100lb smooth gloss paper
  • 9" (W) x 12" (H)
  • 12" (W) x 16" (H)
  • 18" (W) x 24" (H)
  • 30" (W) x 40" (H)

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Sweet potato from "Flore d’Amérique" by Étienne Denisse, 1840s Poster Gallery Image 1

About This Piece

Sweet potato from "Flore d’Amérique" by Étienne Denisse, 1840s

Maria Popova

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Maria Popova
About The Artist

Reader. Writer. Archive-dweller. Creator of The Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings): themarginalian.org

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