Exotic flora, Edinburgh, Printed for W. Blackwood, 1823-27, 19th century, botany, engravings, exotic plants, Great Britain, herbals, pictorial works, plaatwerken, plantkunde, plants, plants cultivated, Scotland, The illustration features the Ornithophallus gladiatus, showcasing various stages and aspects of the plant. At the top, the plant is depicted with its unique rosette of leaves and intricately structured flowers. Below, detailed anatomical sketches highlight the distinct features of the flower's morphology, including its sepals and reproductive parts. Each element is meticulously rendered, emphasizing the plant's botanical characteristics and structure, making it a valuable reference for plant enthusiasts and researchers in the field of botany.
Exotic flora, Edinburgh, Printed for W. Blackwood, 1823-27, 19th century, botany, engravings, exotic plants, Great Britain, herbals, pictorial works, plaatwerken, plantkunde, plants, plants cultivated, Scotland, The illustration features the Ornithophallus gladiatus, showcasing various stages and aspects of the plant. At the top, the plant is depicted with its unique rosette of leaves and intricately structured flowers. Below, detailed anatomical sketches highlight the distinct features of the flower's morphology, including its sepals and reproductive parts. Each element is meticulously rendered, emphasizing the plant's botanical characteristics and structure, making it a valuable reference for plant enthusiasts and researchers in the field of botany.