Florae Columbiae, Berolini, Apud Ferdinandi Duemmleri Successores, 1858-69, plants, Colombia, chromolithographs, graphic media, 1858-69, The illustration showcases various species of ferns, depicting their intricate leaf structures and patterns with remarkable detail. The tall, elegant fronds feature finely divided leaflets, showcasing the delicate nuances of their shapes. Alongside the larger ferns, smaller varieties and their distinct growth forms are presented, highlighting the diversity within the fern family. The interplay of lines and shading emphasizes the natural beauty of these plants, while annotations at the bottom provide scientific nomenclature and classifications, contributing to an educational and botanical exploration of ferns.