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Orchids of Germany and Adjacent Regions: A Visual Archive, 1904

About the Item

This collection of botanical illustrations depicts the intricate beauty and diversity of orchid species found in Germany and surrounding areas, as documented in Walter Müller's 1904 publication. Each illustration captures the delicate details of the orchids with scientific precision, showcasing the unique characteristics of each species. The vibrant colors and textures are rendered with artistic finesse, highlighting the intersection of art and science during the era. The prints serve not only as a visual feast for those interested in botanical art but also provide valuable historical insight into the flora of the early 20th century Central Europe. Descriptions: 1. Image BG-13691-32 depicts "Anacamptis pyramidalis Rich." featuring a full illustration of a pyramidal orchid with a dense spike of pink flowers, detailed cross-sections, and a bulbous root system. 2. Image BG-13691-31 shows "Orchis maculata Huds." with a full depiction of a spotted orchid, characterized by its purple and pink flowers with spotted leaves, a detailed seed pod, and a cross-section of the flower, along with its root system. 3. Image BG-13691-30 illustrates "Orchis incarnata L." presenting a full view of the early marsh-orchid, with pink and white flowers, detailed floral segments, and a robust root system.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1904
  • Condition:
    Good. One edge rough, but leaving enough space for matting or framing. Study the images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13691-30, BG-13691-31, BG-13691-321stDibs: LU3054338175072
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