A NYBG Exclusive!
This t-shirt depicts a botanical illustration from Woodland Orchids (1863-1864) by Frederick Boyle. A rare book that is housed in NYBG's LuEsther T. Mertz Library, it contains tales of the adventures of orchid-seekers and is illustrated with colored plates of the rarer orchid species mentioned. Boyle's writings on orchids helped to inspire the craze for growing them known as orchidmania.
Screen-printed design
Semi-fitted silhouette
Imported
Machine wash
50% Pre-shrunk polyester, 5% combed ringspun cotton, 25% rayon