Haemanthus

Deutsche Grafik 1750–1790, kiadva: 1750–1773

The image shows a botanical illustration of a plant with large, long green leaves and a round flower head composed of thin, red and orange-tipped petals. The background is a pale off-white. In the center, the tallest leaves curve outward from the stem, and the flower head is located towards the top right. Additional detailed illustrations of individual flower parts and seeds are positioned on the left and right sides below the main plant.
Művész
Deutsche Grafik 1750–1790
Datálás
kiadva: 1750–1773
Műfaj
Grafika
Technika
hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Méretek
52,2 × 36,8 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The image shows a botanical illustration of a plant with large, long green leaves and a round flower head composed of thin, red and orange-tipped petals. The background is a pale off-white. In the center, the tallest leaves curve outward from the stem, and the flower head is located towards the top right. Additional detailed illustrations of individual flower parts and seeds are positioned on the left and right sides below the main plant.

Deutsche Grafik 1750–1790