{"product_id":"queen-of-dracaenas-goldie-s-dragon-tree-plate-6630","title":"Curtis Botanical – Plate 6630 – Queen of Dracaenas \/ Goldie's Dragon Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal antique black-and-white print from Curtis's Botanical Magazine — Plate 6630.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed for Hugh Goldie, a Scottish missionary who collected in the Niger Delta region of West Africa in the 1850s-70s. One of the most spectacular foliage plants ever introduced to cultivation — its enormous leaves are a rich green crosshatched with silver and pale green bands, creating a pattern like reptile scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNigerian, Cameroonian, and West African heritage communities in Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUncolored plate. Condition consistent with age of volume. Each print is a unique piece of botanical history, printed on paper aged over a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plate originated with the Royal Horticultural Society and passed through Wheldon \u0026amp; Wesley, one of the great natural history dealers of the 20th century. We came into the archive by accident and have spent the time since trying to share it as widely as we can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Curtis Botanical Magazine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43000223301695,"sku":"CBM-6630","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3570\/0543\/files\/191361b38cd8a8b38611c95ed835b87f.jpg?v=1773273700","url":"https:\/\/thriftywhiskers.com\/products\/queen-of-dracaenas-goldie-s-dragon-tree-plate-6630","provider":"Thrifty Whiskers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}