Vintage Botanical Prints - 51 in a series - Seven plants, including three orchids and a gesneria: flowering stems and floral segments.(c. 1837)

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Seven plants, including three orchids and a gesneria: flowering stems and floral segments.(c. 1837), Wellcome Collection

Publication/Creation [London], 1837.Physical description 1 print : etching, with watercolour
Lettering Botanical magazine 1837 novembre …Lettering note Lettering continues with latin names of the plants depicted
Reference Wellcome Library no. 27537iType/Technique
Language English Latin


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