Calypsobloem before 1897

"Calypsobloem" is a pen and ink drawing by Walter Dwight Wilcox, created before 1897. This artwork depicts a single wildflower, a type of orchid, with its delicate petals and heart-shaped leaves, which may be the Calypso orchid (Calypso bulbosa). The illustration, likely created for a book or journal, serves as both a botanical study and an artistic representation of the plant's beauty. The detail and precision of the drawing highlight the intricate features of the flower, showcasing the beauty of nature through a scientific lens.