Botany

The Smithsonian's Botany Department has an incredible collection of cactus drawings from the early part of the last century.


© Smithsonian Institution
Plate Number: 226
Publication: The Cactaceae Vol. 2 Pl 2, Fig 2 and 3
Client: Britton, N.L. and Rose, J.N. - Size: 11x14
Cereus peruvianus (Cactaceae) - Collection: 03 Aug 1912; spiny top, flower.
Artist: Eaton, M.E. - 03 Aug 1912 - watercolor