Plantarum Brasiliae icones et descriptiones hactenus ineditae, Vindobonae Vienna, Antonii Strauss, 1827-1831, Brazil, Germany, handcolored, botany, lithograph, 1827, graphic media, A botanical illustration featuring a stem with multiple large, glossy leaves, each exhibiting a rich green hue with prominent veins. The leaves are heart-shaped and are arranged asymmetrically around the stem. A few unopened buds can be seen at the top, indicating the potential for blossoming flowers. The Latin name 'Manihot quinquefolia' is elegantly inscribed at the bottom, suggesting the plant's scientific classification. An array of color swatches is displayed to the side, likely for reference in color accuracy or preservation of the illustration.