A red monkey flower (Mimulus cardinalis) with large, ornate border. Chromolithograph by O. Jones, 1845.
- Jones, Owen, 1809-1874.
- Date:
- [1845]
- Reference:
- 28321i
- Part of:
- The gallery of exotic flowers
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
[London] : [H.N. Humphreys], [1845]
Physical description
1 print : chromolithograph ; 55.7 x 38 cm.
Contributors
Lettering
Mimulus maclaiana (Maclay's mimulus) a hybrid variety raised by Mr Maclay from M. Cardinalis & M. Roseus the parent plants were introduced from California by Douglas in 1833 & 1835.
The lettering is on a paper strip mounted on the image
References note
The Literary Gazette, 1477, May 10 1845, page 300.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 28321i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores