The 1862 William Rhind book plate features an engraving of a saguaro barrel cactus in the desert landscape. Measuring 9 inches in height and 11 inches in length, this framed art print captures the beauty and intricate details of cactus species in a stylish and timeless manner. Perfect for art enthusiasts or collectors looking to add a unique piece to their collection, this vintage book plate offers a glimpse into the natural world and artistic style of the mid-19th century.

This not the actual engraving from 1862. I is a bookplate of the engraving that was used in the 1862 publication of plant species. The bookplate is from the 1862 printed volume and is quite lovely framed.  Image is 5.5 x 7.5 framed is 9 x 11".

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