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Hand-colored botanical plate with pink lily-like amaryllis flowers on a bulb at left and an orange daisy-like arctotis flower at right.

The universal herbal; or, botanical, medical, and agricultural dictionary / [Thomas Green].

Hand-colored botanical plate showing two flowering plants on a pale ground. At left, pink-striped lily-like blooms rise from a bulb on a tall stem; at right, an orange and yellow daisy-like flower with a dark center sits above spiky green leaves. Printed labels name each species.

Artist
Thomas Green
Date
[1820?]
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3194 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1830.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Amaryllis regina y Arctotis grandiflora, lámina botánica

Lámina botánica coloreada a mano con dos plantas con flores sobre fondo claro. A la izquierda, flores rosadas tipo lirio brotan de un bulbo en un tallo alto; a la derecha, una flor anaranjada y amarilla, similar a una margarita, con centro oscuro, se alza sobre hojas verdes puntiagudas. Las etiquetas impresas nombran cada especie.

Português: Amaryllis regina e Arctotis grandiflora, prancha botânica

Prancha botânica colorida à mão mostrando duas plantas floridas sobre fundo claro. À esquerda, flores rosadas semelhantes a lírios saem de um bulbo em um caule alto; à direita, uma flor laranja e amarela, parecida com margarida, de centro escuro, ergue-se acima de folhas verdes pontiagudas. Os rótulos impressos nomeiam cada espécie.

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