Elegant zinnia, Zinnia elegans

Elegant zinnia, Zinnia elegans. Native of Mexico, raised from seeds brought from Palermo by William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire. Violet-coloured zinnia, scarlet variety, Zinnia violacea coccinea. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by Frederick William Smith from Joseph Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 1, Orr and Smith, London, 1834

1834 Botanical Art Botanical Illustration Duke Of Devonshire Frederick William Smith Joseph Paxton Magazine Of Botany Orr And Smith Palermo Plant Hunter Register Of Flowering Plants Seeds Volume 1

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