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The monster cactus (Echinocactus stainesh) at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London (engraving)




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The monster cactus (Echinocactus stainesh) at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London (engraving)

606745 The monster cactus (Echinocactus stainesh) at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monster cactus (Echinocactus stainesh) at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London; from The Illustrated London News, 4 January 1845); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Media ID 23492596

© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images

Cactus Fabulous Animal Fantastic Animal Fantastic Creature Fictional Characters Illustrated London News Indoor Plant Monstrous Character Monstruous Palm House Royal Gardens Wonderful Character Echinocactus Fictional Character Monster


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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Monster Cactus: A Marvel of Nature at the Royal Gardens, Kew". This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a remarkable sight that once graced the Royal Gardens in Kew, London. The focal point of this print is none other than the awe-inspiring Echinocactus stainesh, commonly known as "The Monster Cactus". Standing tall within the enchanting Palm House, this monstrous botanical wonder commands attention with its imposing presence and fantastical allure. Its spiky exterior and unusual shape evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue. As we delve into the world of botany and natural history through this illustration from The Illustrated London News on January 4th, 1845, we are reminded of the scientific marvels that captivated Victorian society. This fictional character brought to life by nature's hand showcases both scientific methods and artistic imagination. The juxtaposition between reality and fantasy is beautifully portrayed here. The Monster Cactus appears like a fabulous creature straight out of a fairy tale or mythical legend. It sparks our imagination as we envision it roaming ancient landscapes or guarding hidden treasures. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary piece for us to admire today. Let it transport you to an era where science met artistry in perfect harmony, reminding us that even within our own world lies wonders beyond our wildest dreams.

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