Magnolia flower and bud, from Catesby's Natural History of Carolina
A large white magnolia blossom with curved petals and a pink-tinged bud rises above glossy green leaves on a branch against a dark background. Below, a pink cone-like fruit with red seeds hangs beside a brownish leaf, all painted in hand-colored watercolor.
- Artist
- Mark Catesby
- Date
- 1731-1743
- Medium
- Illustrated works
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 2694 × 4000 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1743.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection
