Watercolour of Masdevallia pachyura. Signed with artist's monogram 'H' or 'JH' below title. Artist is possibly Josephine Humphries (fl. 1890s).Family name is Orchidaceae. Masdevallia pachyura Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 2: 322 (1874). Source:…
Watercolour painting of Masdevallia curtipes. Signed with artist's monogram A.J. centre right of image. Annotated in pencil on verso: "Value 2/-". Family name is Orchidaceae. Current name Masdevallia curtipes Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 95…
Letter from Robert Allan Rolfe to Frederick Moore, 30 May 1890. Rolfe identifies Odontoglossum sceptrum, Maxillaria Lehmanni, Satyrium membranaceum, Dendrochilum abbreviatum, Epidendrum verrucosum, E. purum, E. selligerum, Aspasia sp., Spiranthes…
Lantern slide of Epigenium triflorum and Epigeneium cymbidioides, growing at the [Royal] Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin. Photograph shows both orchids. Current name Epigeneium triflorum : Dendrobium triflorum (Blume) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 77…
Lantern slide of Coelogyne triplicatula, growing at the [Royal] Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin. Photograph shows a close up of the orchid flower. Accepted name : Coelogyne triplicatula Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 22: 415 (1864).
Watercolour of Chondrorhyncha Chestertonii.
Monogram appears to the lower right of the image and consists of the artists initials L.S. underlined.
Family name is Orchidaceae. Current name Chondroscaphe chestertonii (Rchb.f.) Senghas &…