1954 Easter cactus + melocactus print
1954 Easter cactus + melocactus print
Materials
Materials
Paper
Dimensions
Dimensions
Image approx. 14.3 x 17.8 cm (5.5" x 7"), page approx. 29 x 19 cm (7 1/4" x 11 1/4"), margins included.
● Vintage print showing two varieties of cacti: the Epyphyllopsis Gaertneri or Easter Cactus and the Melocactus Maxonii, a dwarf spherical cactus. This reproduction of a cactus painting by Pia Roshardt is from a 1954 out-of-print French book. Aren't these purple flowers stunning ? A great gift for a cactus lover or for your favorite botanist !
● 𝗦𝗜𝗭𝗘 : Image approx. 14.3 x 17.8 cm (5.5" x 7"), page approx. 29 x 19 cm (7 1/4" x 11 1/4"), margins included.
● The print is a flap glued onto the book page along its left edge. The underlying page is made of art paper and can serve as a mat. The back is printed as this is a book page.
● 𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗬 :You will get a real book page from 1954 that comes from a damaged volume. The paper is slightly yellowed.