Bloem van een cereus before 1892

"Bloem van een cereus" (Flower of a cereus) is a botanical illustration by J. Sachse, created before 1892. The artwork depicts a close-up of a cereus flower bud, showcasing the intricate details of its structure and the delicate texture of the petals. This drawing exemplifies the botanical illustration genre, which combines scientific accuracy with artistic skill to document plant life. The detailed rendering of the flower, captured with meticulous precision, makes this a valuable study for botanists and art enthusiasts alike.