Oncidium insleayi Maxim Gauci after Sarah Anne Drake
Product images of Oncidium insleayi
zoom
Oncidium insleayi
Botanical illustration of Rossioglossum insleayi here styled Oncidium insleayi or Mr. Insleay's Oncidium orchid. Depicting a single specimen with a cluster of pseudo-bulbs bearing a pair of bluish green leaves. Two upright stems issue from the base of the bulbs and bear several bright yellow flowers with dark reddish-brown markings.
A detail of the lip and column to the lower left-hand side as viewed.
Inscribed 'Pl.21, Miss Drake delt. ONCIDIUM INSLEAYI. M. Gauci, lith. Pubd. by J Ridgway & Sons, 169 Piccadilly, Septr. 1840. Printed by P. Gauci.'
Plate 21 from The Orchidaceae of Mexico & Guatemala by James Bateman (London, 1843).
James Bateman (1811-1897), British horticulturalist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1838.
- Image reference: RS-21565
- ©The Royal Society
Discover more
More by the artist Maxim Gauci after Sarah Anne Drake.
Explore the collections Animals and nature prints and drawings, Botanical flower art, prints and paintings.
Our prints
We use a 240gsm fine art paper and premium branded inks to create the perfect reproduction.
Our expertise and use of high-quality materials means that our print colours are independently verified to last between 100 and 200 years.
Read more about our fine art prints.
Manufactured in the UK
All products are printed in the UK, using the latest digital presses and a giclée printmaking process.
We only use premium branded inks, and colours are independently verified to last between 100 and 200 years.
Delivery and returns
We print everything to order so delivery times may vary but all unframed prints are despatched within 2-4 days via courier or recorded mail.
Delivery to the UK is £5 for an unframed print of any size.
We will happily replace your order if everything isn’t 100% perfect.
