Crotalaria juncea (Brown Hemp) - Plantae Selectae 1756 Botanical Art Print

This exquisite botanical illustration of Crotalaria juncea, commonly known as Brown Hemp or Sunn Hemp, is a faithful reproduction from Plantae Selectae (1756), one of the most significant botanical works of the 18th century. The plant’s delicate yellow flowers and slender green leaves are beautifully depicted, showcasing the meticulous artistry of the period.

Native to the Indian subcontinent, Crotalaria juncea has been cultivated for centuries for its strong, durable fibers, used in textiles, rope-making, and paper production. It is also valued in sustainable agriculture for enriching the soil.

This high-quality print captures the intricate details and antique charm of the original engraving, making it a perfect addition to any collection of botanical art.

Why You’ll Love It

✔ 18th-century botanical illustration – a rare glimpse into botanical history.
✔ Restored with precision, preserving the beauty and character of the original.
✔ Perfect for home decor, office spaces, or botanical collections.
✔ A thoughtful gift for plant lovers, history enthusiasts, and art collectors.