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Coryphantha octacantha cactus (Lehmann's mammillaria cactus, Mammillaria lehmanni). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London, 1838
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Coryphantha octacantha cactus (Lehmann's mammillaria cactus, Mammillaria lehmanni). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London, 1838
FLO4583948 Coryphantha octacantha cactus (Lehmann's mammillaria cactus, Mammillaria lehmanni). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London, 1838.; (add.info.: Coryphantha octacantha cactus (Lehmann's mammillaria cactus, Mammillaria lehmanni). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London, 1838.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the intricate beauty of the Coryphantha octacantha cactus, also known as Lehmann's mammillaria cactus or Mammillaria lehmanni. The delicate details of this botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London, 1838, are truly mesmerizing.
The vibrant colors bring to life the unique characteristics of this desert plant, showcasing its spiny exterior and distinctive shape. Each carefully drawn line and shade highlights the complexity of nature's design in this 19th-century masterpiece.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel the warmth of the sun beating down on the arid landscape where this cactus thrives. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and adaptability of plants in even the harshest environments.
Whether you're a botany enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a world filled with natural wonders. Let it inspire you to marvel at the beauty that surrounds us every day and celebrate the intricacies of life on Earth.
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