Oblique leaved begonia, Begonia minor Jacq.


Oblique leaved begonia, Begonia minor Jacq. Painted by Philip Reinagle Sr., engraved by Maddox. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," Lottery edition, London, 1812. The illustrations were a mix of aquatint, mezzotint and stipple engravings finished by hand.


Size: 4278px × 5622px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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