Vintage botanical illustrations - Torch ginger
by Madame Berthe Hoola van Nooten
Title
Vintage botanical illustrations - Torch ginger
Artist
Madame Berthe Hoola van Nooten
Medium
Drawing - Digitally Restored Drawing
Description
Vintage botanical illustration of a torch ginger (Elettaria speciosa/Etlingera elatior), also known as ginger flower, red ginger lily, combrang, Philippine wax flower and porcelain rose.
The original drawing was made by Madame Berthe Hoola van Nooten for a 19th century book portraying exotic tropical flowers, fruits and plants from the island of Java. Digitally restored and cleaned.
There are 39 more drawings in the collection, all available as print.
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August 29th, 2019
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