Description
This coloured print shows the plant A. Retusa which is a slow growing succulent. The plant owes its English name ‘Star Cactus’ to its shape. You have to look at it from above to see that it is star-shaped. Its unusually thick, triangular leaves are also striking.
Made by an anonymous engraver/artist.
Medium: Lithograph on wove paper.
Sheet size: 23 x 31 cm (9.06 x 12.2 inch). Image size: 23 x 31 cm. (9.06 x 12.2 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Wrinkles. Folds in corners. Brownish paper. Smudges on reverse. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PLANT-STAR CACTUS-A. RETUSA-SUCCULENT-STAR SHAPE-SEEDS-FLOWER-LEAFS | RBOS-A9-13
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This attractive print was published in ca 1820. .
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