A flowering blue iris (Marica cærulea) with large, ornate border. Chromolithograph by O. Jones, 1845.

  • Jones, Owen, 1809-1874.
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[1845]
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28319i
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A flowering blue iris (Marica cærulea) with large, ornate border. Chromolithograph by O. Jones, 1845. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] : [H.N. Humphreys], [1845]

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1 print : chromolithograph ; 55.7 x 38 cm.

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Marica cœrulea (the blue marica) a native of Brazil introduced in 1818 requires to be cultivated in the stove The lettering is on a paper strip mounted on the image

References note

The literary gazette, 1477, May 10 1845, page 300.

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Wellcome Collection 28319i

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