Cordia Sebestena — Scarlet Cordia Botanical Illustration

This striking botanical illustration depicts Cordia sebestena, pairing a brilliant cluster of orange-scarlet flowers with an impressive arrangement of broad, richly veined leaves. Olive, ochre, sage and muted green foliage creates a layered backdrop for the intensely colored blossoms, giving the historical botanical plate an unusually bold decorative presence.

Fine botanical observation appears throughout the composition, from the branching woody stem and intricate leaf venation to the carefully articulated flower centers. Small reproductive and fruit studies beneath the main specimen add to the scientific character of the image. Set against a softly aged neutral ground, the illustration combines the precision of botanical documentation with the beauty of historical natural-history art.

Artwork Details

• Artist: Unknown / historical botanical illustrator
• Title: Cordia Sebestena
• Original title: Cordia Sebestena
• Series: Historical botanical illustration
• Date: Not confirmed from the supplied plate
• Period: Historical botanical illustration
• Place of Origin: Not confirmed from the supplied plate
• Medium: Botanical illustration / hand-colored botanical plate

Framed Print Details

• Fine art printing: Professional 12-color fine art printing technology produces vivid, accurate colors with strong tonal depth and significantly greater nuance than standard 4-color inkjet printing.
• Paper: Smooth premium matte paper with a clean, glare-free finish.
• Paper weight: 200 gsm (80 lb).
• Paper thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
• Frame material: Durable pine wood.
• Frame dimensions: Approximately 20 mm (0.79 in) deep and 10–14 mm (0.4–0.6 in) wide.
• Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass protects the print while keeping the framed artwork lightweight.
• Ready to hang: A hanging kit is included, allowing the framed print to be mounted directly on the wall.
• Available sizes: Offered in a range of sizes to suit different spaces.
• Materials: Printed using FSC-certified paper and wood where available.
• Production: Each framed print is produced to order through a trusted international network of professional print studios.
• Shipping: Worldwide shipping is available.
• Made to order: There is no minimum order quantity. Each piece is printed and assembled on demand, reducing unnecessary stock and waste.

Exact frame dimensions, component availability, and production specifications may vary slightly depending on the selected size and destination.