Price range: $12.00 through $27.00
A richly detailed 1913–1914 botanical illustration of an orange by Amanda Almira Newton, created for USDA agricultural study. Featuring both whole fruit and a cross-section view, this historic citrus plate showcases the internal structure, texture, and natural symmetry of the fruit, offering a refined blend of scientific precision and timeless kitchen-ready artistry.



















This artwork features a detailed botanical illustration of an orange, presented in both its full exterior form and a precisely rendered cross-section. The composition highlights the fruit’s textured peel, radial segmentation, and internal structure, offering a complete visual study that reflects the scientific accuracy required in early agricultural documentation.
Created between 1913 and 1914 by Amanda Almira Newton, a leading botanical illustrator for the United States Department of Agriculture, this piece was part of a broader effort to catalog and preserve fruit varieties before the widespread adoption of color photography. Newton’s work is recognized for its exceptional precision, clarity, and ability to translate organic subjects into highly refined visual records.
The handwritten annotations and clean, neutral background enhance the archival authenticity of the piece, giving it the character of a preserved scientific plate. The contrast between the vibrant orange tones and the understated background creates a striking yet balanced composition that feels both educational and decorative.
Perfect for kitchens, dining rooms, cafés, and farmhouse-inspired interiors, this poster introduces a sense of freshness, heritage, and natural elegance into the space. Whether displayed individually or as part of a curated arrangement from the Vintage Kitchen Botanical Collection, it contributes to a cohesive and sophisticated environment rooted in botanical tradition and culinary history.
| Weight | 3 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 3 cm |
| Size | 20X25CM, 30X40CM, 40X50CM, 50X70CM |

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