{"product_id":"cymbidium-rhodochilum-from-flora-sylva","title":"CYMBIDIUM RHODOCHILUM, FROM: FLORA \u0026 SYLVA","description":"\u003cp class=\"ship-detail\"\u003e£5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"top-des\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"121\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"25\"\u003eCymbidium Rhodochilum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"25\" data-end=\"28\"\u003eFrom \u003cem data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eFlora \u0026amp; Sylva – A Monthly Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"74\"\u003eWilliam Robinson, Published 1903–1905\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"553\"\u003eA striking original botanical chromolithograph depicting \u003cem data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"203\"\u003eCymbidium rhodochilum\u003c\/em\u003e, an elegant orchid species celebrated for its unusual combination of vivid colour and intricate floral structure. Published in William Robinson's acclaimed \u003cem data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"394\"\u003eFlora \u0026amp; Sylva – A Monthly Review\u003c\/em\u003e, this beautifully executed plate reflects the exceptional standards of botanical illustration and horticultural publishing during the early twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThe composition presents a graceful flowering stem adorned with distinctive blooms featuring vivid rose-pink lips set against pale green sepals intricately mottled with darker markings. The contrast between the vibrant flowers and the strong architectural foliage creates a dynamic and balanced arrangement, while the artist's meticulous attention to detail captures the orchid's unique form with remarkable scientific accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003eProduced using the chromolithographic process, the print exhibits rich, luminous colour and subtle tonal modelling, faithfully reproducing the beauty of the original illustration. The restrained background enhances the dramatic character of the orchid, allowing its exotic elegance to take centre stage and exemplifying the decorative appeal for which \u003cem data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eFlora \u0026amp; Sylva\u003c\/em\u003e is so highly regarded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eWilliam Robinson's influential publication introduced readers to a wealth of rare and desirable plant species, and its botanical plates remain prized today for their combination of artistic refinement and horticultural significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003ePresented within a clean mount and ready for framing or display, this print would make an excellent addition to collections of botanical art, antique prints and horticultural literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003eIn good overall condition, with strong colour and only minor age-related toning consistent with its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: 1903-05\u003cbr\u003eImage: 350 x 225 mm.\u003cbr\u003eMount: 410 x 330 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Summerfield and Scott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54853433491841,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/8909\/8924\/files\/CymbidiumRhodochilum-2.jpg?v=1759840447","url":"https:\/\/www.p6o9i3u6y1t4.digital\/products\/cymbidium-rhodochilum-from-flora-sylva","provider":"Summerfield and Scott","version":"1.0","type":"link"}