





Protea speciosa, Perigonia pistillum pl.12 from Thesaurus Botanicus, 1819
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Protea speciosa, Perigonia pistillum pl.12 from Thesaurus Botanicus, 1819 by Leopold Trattinick. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Leopold Trattinick replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Protea speciosa, Perigonia pistillum pl.12 from Thesaurus Botanicus, 1819 transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Protea speciosa, Perigonia pistillum pl.12" is a botanical illustration from the "Thesaurus Botanicus," a work published in 1819 by the Austrian botanist Leopold Trattinnick. The illustration is part of a comprehensive collection that aimed to document and describe plant species, particularly focusing on their detailed botanical characteristics. Trattinnick, who was a notable figure in the botanical sciences during the early 19th century, contributed significantly to the field through his meticulous illustrations and descriptions, which were used as references by botanists and horticulturists.
The illustration depicts Protea speciosa, a species belonging to the Proteaceae family, which is native to South Africa. The genus Protea is known for its diversity and striking appearance, with species often characterized by large and distinctive flower heads. The term "Perigonia pistillum" in the title likely refers to specific morphological features of the plant's reproductive structures, which are a key focus in botanical illustration for the purposes of scientific accuracy and plant identification.
"Thesaurus Botanicus" stands as an important historical document in botanical literature, providing insights into the flora studied during Trattinnick's time. The detailed plates, including "Protea speciosa, Perigonia pistillum pl.12," serve not only as a visual record of plant species but also as an example of the artistry and skill involved in botanical illustration, a practice that combines scientific knowledge with artistic representation. The work of Trattinnick and his contemporaries laid the groundwork for future botanical exploration and classification, and their illustrations remain valuable for both their scientific merit and aesthetic appeal.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.