{"product_id":"plate-12-spathicarpa-longicuspis-from-aroideae-maximilianae-1879","title":"1879 Spathicarpa longicuspis Botanical Print, Plate 12 | Heinrich Wilhelm Schott","description":"\u003cp\u003ePublished in \u003cstrong\u003e1879\u003c\/strong\u003e, this remarkable antique botanical illustration is \u003cstrong\u003ePlate 12, Spathicarpa longicuspis\u003c\/strong\u003e, from \u003cem\u003eAroideae Maximilianae\u003c\/em\u003e, an important nineteenth-century work documenting tropical plants of the Araceae family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe publication was based on the botanical research of \u003cstrong\u003eHeinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794–1865)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the distinguished Austrian botanist renowned for his extensive studies of aroids. The work was prepared for publication by Johann Peyritsch and issued in Vienna by C. Gerold's Sohn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully illustrated by \u003cstrong\u003eWenzel Liepoldt\u003c\/strong\u003e, this detailed colour lithograph depicts a compact Spathicarpa longicuspis with pointed dark-green foliage and unusually long, slender floral structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main specimen is surrounded by separate green-and-peach flower details, slender spikes, fruit forms and seed diagrams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between rich foliage, muted red fruits and pale botanical studies makes the design delicate yet striking. The softly aged paper background enhances the historical character of the original lithograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn appealing choice for \u003cstrong\u003ebotanical wall art\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePlate 12, Spathicarpa longicuspis\u003c\/strong\u003e would complement a living room, study, bedroom or gallery wall, whether displayed individually or alongside other botanical illustrations from the same 1879 collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Old Map Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54290941673765,"sku":"SCH-ARO-1879-012","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1928\/5511\/files\/schott-1879-012-spathicarpa-longicuspis-01-framed-hero.jpg?v=1793220332","url":"https:\/\/theoldmapshop.com\/en-ch\/products\/plate-12-spathicarpa-longicuspis-from-aroideae-maximilianae-1879","provider":"The Old Map Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}