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The Botanical Magazine or Flower Garden Displayed: The Mountain Lake Lily

S. Curtis

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a colored illustration of a flower with six reddish-pink petals and a green stem. The flower has two large blooms, one behind the other, each with six petals that are reddish-pink with green stripes. The petals are teardrop shaped with the pointed end at the base. The center of the blooms have long thin stamens. The stem is green and white, thick and smooth with a thick base. There are four long green leaves coming out of the base. The background is aged paper that is tan with darker spots. The bottom of the image says "Amaryllis Miniata. The Mountain Lake Lily" in cursive. The top right corner has small illegible writing. Small writing is present near the bottom left.

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