Cypripedium Sanderianum - Sander's Paphiopedilum

by Henry Frederick Conrad Sander

Discover the grace and drama of Cypripedium Sanderianum (now referred to as Paphiopedilum Sanderianum), without doubt, one of the most spectacular orchids ever recorded. Celebrate the remarkable contributions of Henry Frederick Conrad Sander, the visionary who first brought this orchid, the "Holy Grail" of botanical science, to Europe in the later years of the nineteenth century.

Well-known for its extraordinarily long ribbon-shaped petals measuring almost a meter in length, this print reveals the enigmatic darkness of the tropical rainforests of Borneo.