Giant water lilies (Victoria amazonica) on a lake bordered by two Guianan men and plants. Coloured lithographic reproduction of an engraving by M. Gauci, c. 1814, after C. Bentley.

  • Bentley, Charles, 1806-1854.
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[1814-1820]
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21024i
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Giant water lilies (Victoria amazonica) on a lake bordered by two Guianan men and plants. Coloured lithographic reproduction of an engraving by M. Gauci, c. 1814, after C. Bentley. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Victoria amazonica = (Victoria regia)

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[Paris], [1814-1820] ([London] : Printed by P. Gauci)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour

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Guiana drawn by Charles Bentley on stone by M. Gauci printed by P. Gauci, 9 North Crest. Bedfd. Sqe.

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Wellcome Collection 21024i

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