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Nightblooming cereus - vanilla cactus or night queen - Selenicereus grandiflorus (Cactus grandiflora). Engraved by C. Ermer after Candolle and Redoute, "Plantarum Historia Succulentarum." Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "
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Nightblooming cereus - vanilla cactus or night queen - Selenicereus grandiflorus (Cactus grandiflora). Engraved by C. Ermer after Candolle and Redoute, "Plantarum Historia Succulentarum." Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "
FLO4576644 Nightblooming cereus - vanilla cactus or night queen - Selenicereus grandiflorus (Cactus grandiflora). Engraved by C. Ermer after Candolle and Redoute, "Plantarum Historia Succulentarum." Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Nightblooming cereus - vanilla cactus or night queen - Selenicereus grandiflorus (Cactus grandiflora). Engraved by C. Ermer after Candolle and Redoute, "Plantarum Historia Succulentarum." Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Nightblooming cereus, also known as vanilla cactus or night queen. Engraved by C. Ermer after Candolle and Redoute, this botanical illustration is a true work of art from the early 19th century.
The intricate details of the Selenicereus grandiflorus (Cactus grandiflora) are brought to life in vibrant hues, showcasing its elegant form and enchanting blooms. The Nightblooming cereus is known for its stunning flowers that only bloom at night, filling the air with a sweet fragrance that captivates all who encounter it.
This print is part of Friedrich Johann Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), a comprehensive encyclopedia filled with illustrations on natural history, science, costume, mythology, and more. Bertuch's dedication to educating and inspiring young minds through art is evident in every carefully crafted image.
As you gaze upon this timeless depiction of the Nightblooming cereus, let yourself be transported to a world where nature's wonders are celebrated and preserved for generations to come. This piece serves as a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us and the importance of cherishing our planet's diverse flora.
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