{"product_id":"wild-rose-mary-altha-nims-1","title":"Wild Rose - Mary Altha Nims","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate watercolour study of a wild rose, featuring a pale pink bloom and detailed green foliage, rendered with precise botanical accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis botanical study by Mary Altha Nims captures the delicate structure of a wild rose. The composition is centred on a single, pale pink bloom, accompanied by two smaller buds and a stem of serrated, deep green leaves. Nims employs a precise, observational approach, typical of nineteenth-century amateur botanical art, where the focus remains on the accurate depiction of plant morphology rather than atmospheric effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist uses a controlled application of watercolour to define the petals, which transition from a soft, translucent pink at the edges to a more saturated tone near the centre. The stamen and pistil are rendered with fine, short strokes, providing a contrast to the broader washes of the petals. The stem, depicted with small, sharp prickles, demonstrates the artist's attention to the physical characteristics of the specimen. The background is left plain, allowing the viewer to examine the plant form without distraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical illustrations of this period often served as both scientific records and decorative exercises. Nims demonstrates a clear understanding of the plant's anatomy, from the arrangement of the leaves to the development of the buds. The work is signed in the lower right corner, identifying the subject matter in a neat, cursive script. This piece offers a glimpse into the tradition of botanical documentation, where the artist acted as a careful observer of the natural world. The simplicity of the presentation ensures that the focus remains entirely on the biological details of the rose, making it a clear example of period-specific natural history illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/sv\/products\/the-australian-parrot-flower-marianne-north\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Australian Parrot Flower - Marianne North — Marianne North\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/sv\/products\/lady-mouse-in-mob-cap-beatrix-potter\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLady Mouse in Mob Cap - Beatrix Potter — Beatrix Potter\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mary Altha Nims","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58718767251791,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58718768103759,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58718768136527,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58718768169295,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58718768202063,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58718768234831,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58718768267599,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58718768300367,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58718768333135,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58718768365903,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58718768398671,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58718768431439,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Wild-Rose_Poster_CompositorV1_1788909879342.jpg?v=1788910257","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/sv\/products\/wild-rose-mary-altha-nims-1","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}