Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, vulnerable

Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, vulnerable carnivorous plant (North and South Carolinas, North America). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giuseppe Bianchi after Cesare Majoli from Giovanni Hill's Decade di alberi curiosi ed eleganti piante, Decade of Curious and Elegant Trees and Plants, Nella Stamperia Salomoni, Rome, 1786. It had first been published by John Hill in London in 1773

1786 18th Century Botanical Illustration Cesare Majoli Exotic Plant Giovanni Hill Giuseppe Bianchi John Hill Natural History Nella Stamperia Salomoni North America Plant Hunter Useful Plant Vulnerable

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