Blood-stained dendrobium. Dendrobium sanguinolentum

Blood-stained dendrobium orchid, Dendrobium sanguinolentum. Native to southeast Asia. Sent by Mr. Nightingale from Ceylon to the Duke of Northumberland. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after a botanical illustration by Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, continued by John Lindley, published by James Ridgway, London, 1843

1843 Botanical Art Botanical Illustration Botanical Register Ceylon Duke Of Northumberland Female Artist Garden Flowers George Barclay George Edwards James Ridgway John Lindley Miss Drake Orchid Sarah Drake Shrub Southeast Asia Sri Lanka Woman Artist

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