Gouty houseleek, Aichryson tortuosum. Native to the Canary Islands. Sempervivum tortuosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from William Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Stephen Couchman, London, 1795.

---

Size: 4319px × 7166px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1795, aichryson, art, botanical, botany, canary, copperplate, couchman, curtis, engraving, enlightenment, exploration, flower, garden, gardening, georgian, gouty, handcoloured, herb, houseleek, hunter, illustration, islands, london, magazine, plant, regency, science, sempervivum, shrub, stephen, succulent, tortuosum, william