File:Victoria regia – Walter Fitch.jpg

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"Victoria regia – Opening Flower" Chromolithograph from Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865) Victoria regia; or Illustrations of the Royal Water-lily . . . London: Reeve and Benham, 1851

The gigantic water lily from South America, now Victoria amazonica. Chromolithograph, hand-coloured
Date before 1850
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Victoria regia. Hooker reporduced at LuEsther T. Mertz Library .
Author Walter Hood Fitch
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