Hippeastrum elegans

Hippeastrum elegans. Solandra-flowered knight's-star lily, var. 2, Hippeastrum solandriflorum variety. Native to Central and South America, taken from a plant of Mr. Lee's in the Spofforth collection. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by William Herbert from William Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1825

1825 Botanical Art Botanical Illustration Botanical Magazine Central America Enlightenment Herb Plant Hunter Samuel Curtis South America Weddell William Curtis William Herbert

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