Star hyacinth, Scilla amoena. Starry hyacinth or Byzantine squill, Scilla amaena. Native of the Levant, introduced by Edward la Zouche, Lord Zouche, in 1600. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Stephen Couchman, London, 1796.
Star hyacinth, Scilla amoena. Starry hyacinth or Byzantine squill, Scilla amaena. Native of the Levant, introduced by Edward la Zouche, Lord Zouche, in 1600. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Stephen Couchman, London, 1796.