Red Amaryllis Botanical Illustration - Historical Plant Art #1989558 (License: Personal Use)

This detailed lithograph from the mid-1800s depicts Hippeastrum (formerly classified under Amaryllis), featuring two vivid scarlet flowers with white star-shaped centers, long linear green leaves, and a prominent tunicated bulb with radiating roots. The plate includes handwritten German nomenclature and a library stamp from the Biblioteca de Ciências Naturais, indicating its use in scientific collections. Fine linework and watercolor-style coloring reflect the era’s precision in botanical documentation.

Used on educational or historical botany websites, museum digital archives, or gardening resources to illustrate taxonomic history, plant morphology, or vintage scientific illustration techniques; serves users researching floral taxonomy, antique prints, or horticultural heritage.