Roscoea purpurea, 1852
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Hand-coloured lithograph on paper by Walter Hood Fitch, 1852. Artwork from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, volume 78, plate 4630. Curtis's Botanical Magazine is the longest running botanical periodical featuring colour illustrations of plants and has been published continuously since 1787
Copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Media ID 20274159
Date: 6th May 2020
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Owner URL: www.kew.org
Job Title: Kew Library
Credit: © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Filename: Roscoea_purpurea_011573-20181105T161535.jpg
Image Size: 3572 x 6388 Pixels
Filesize is 2.76MB
Associated Categories: Curtis's Botanical Magazine
Associated Categories: Bulbs
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