Botanical illustration Passiflora Racemosa by Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Botanical illustration Passiflora Racemosa by Pierre-Joseph Redouté
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This reproduction of a botanical study of Passiflora Racemosa captures the complexity of this climbing plant. The illustration highlights the magenta flowers with tapered petals, the red flower buds, and the characteristic tendrils of the Passifloraceae family. The precision of the line makes it possible to analyze the hierarchy of plant elements, from palmate leaves to reproductive structures.
The original plate was published in 1827 in the collection Choix des plus belles fleurs by Pierre-Joseph Redouté. Native to the surroundings of Rio de Janeiro, this passionflower was introduced to Europe for its singular beauty. Redouté emphasizes here the ornamental aspect of its terminal clusters, often confused at the time with other related species such as Passiflora Princeps.
This naturalist illustration is perfectly suited for the study of plant forms or a thematic presentation on Brazilian flora. It offers a glimpse of the technical know-how of Restoration-era illustrators. Its visual richness makes it a privileged observation medium for lovers of historical botany.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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