EditorialLarge flowered monsonia, Monsonia speciosa, native to the Cape, South Africa. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis's "Botanical Magazine," Lambeth, London, 1789.
EditorialFan-bellied leatherjacket, Monacanthus chinensis 1, Nile monitor, Varanus niloticus 2, and butterfly flower, Monsonia speciosa 3. Monacathe, Monitor, Monsonie. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Ed...
EditorialMonsonia multifidum E.Mey. ex Kunth (with an insect). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 286 mm ? w 171 mm.
EditorialMonsonia patersonii or Monsonia sp. Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 272 mm ? w 183 mm.
EditorialBroad-leaved monsonia, Monsonia lobata. Taken from an illustration in William Curtis' "Botanical Magazine." Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, Lon...
EditorialLarge flowered monsonia, Monsonia speciosa, native to the Cape, South Africa. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis's "Botanical Magazine," Lambeth, London, 1789.