Peruvian lily, Inca lily or upright Lima lilly, Alstromeria pelegrina (Peru). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Cesare Majoli from Giovanni Hill's Decade di alberi curiosi ed eleganti piante, Decade of Curious and Elegant Trees and Plants, Nella Stamperia Salomoni, Rome, 1786. It had first been published by John Hill in London in 1773.

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