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Georg Dionysius Ehret — The South American 'Candle' Cactus
Georg Dionysius Ehret

The South American 'Candle' Cactus

A botanical study by Georg Dionysius Ehret depicting the South American 'Candle' Cactus with characteristic scientific precision and detail.

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July 7, 2021

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Georg Dionysius Ehret, The South American 'Candle' Cactus

A botanical study by Georg Dionysius Ehret depicting the South American 'Candle' Cactus with characteristic scientific precision and detail.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Scientific Illustration, Naturalistic, Botanical, South American Flora, Plant Study, German, 18th Century, Cactus

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