The image shows a botanical illustration of a plant with large, spiky, toothed leaves and round flower buds on long stems. The color palette consists primarily of browns and beiges. The plant's stems rise vertically with leaves extending outward towards the center, while the flower heads are positioned towards the top left. At the bottom of the image, there is a small label with printed and handwritten text.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1856
- Medium
- nature print//dried & pressed plant is rolled between a copper & lead plate; lead plate is electroplated & printed intaglio in brown ink on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3340 × 4945 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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