Johan Wilhelm Weimar (1857-1917) introduces viewers to these striking photographs from his 1901 Herbarium. Produced for the Hamburg Museum of Arts and Crafts, his Herbarium featured high-quality pictures of flowers, twigs and leaves. A herbarium is a collection of plants stored, catalogued, and arranged systematically.
via: Europeana
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