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Cypripedium reginae 

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Cypripedium parviflorum

medical illustration of Here is a flower illustration of Cypripedium reginae (Showy Lady's Slipper Orchid) found in bogs of the northeastern US in June. It was used as a notecard design and also suitable as a book illustration, such as a field guide, for botanical or scientific articles, and for environmental education purposes such as trail guides and brochures.. The illustration is painted in opaque watercolor (gouache) on colored Alphamat.
Next medical illustration of Galearis spectabilis (Showy Orchis) is one of the true gems of the Northeastern woodland scene. This illustration of the flower in its white and purple form was used as a notecard design. it would also be suitable as a book illustration, such as for a field guide or book on orchids, or for environmental education materials such as trail guides and brochures. It is rendered in transparent watercolor on Arches paper.

Galearis spectabilis

Here is a flower illustration of Cypripedium reginae (Showy Lady's Slipper Orchid) found in bogs of the northeastern US in June. It was used as a notecard design and also suitable as a book illustration, such as a field guide, for botanical or scientific articles, and for environmental education purposes such as trail guides and brochures.. The illustration is painted in opaque watercolor (gouache) on colored Alphamat.

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