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Orchidaceae - Laelia elegans - Cattleya elegans From: Annales de la Société royale d’Agriculture et de Botanique de Gand, Journal d’horticulture by Charles Morren (editor). Gand [Gent], Local de la Société (Casino), etc., 1848, volume 4, plate 185. Hand-coloured lithograph (sheet 257 x 314 mm with fold). Text enclosed. € 100
Belgian horticultural journal, published from 1845-1849 by the Royal Agricultural and
Botanical Society of Gent, organizer of the famous flower shows in
Gent, Gentse Floraliën, since 1809. Started and edited by Charles
Morren at the same time as the more successful competitor Flore des
serres et des jardins de l’Europe of the nurseryman Louis van Houtte.* Nissen BBI 2212; Great flower books p. 84. |
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