Linnaea borealis tattoo

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#Twinflower Botanical Illustration

This is the #Twinflower, another #botanical subject. It's a delicate little plant so responded well to a light #graphite touch. As #naturalscience subjects go, this one was straightforward as the leaves and corolla are not too conplicated to 'illustrate.

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linnaea borealis | Drawings, Linnaeus, Plant illustration

2007 marks the 300th anniversary of the birth of Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), a notable Swedish botanist, zoologist, and physician. Linnaeus's passion for order saw him develop a standardised binomial classification system - the Latin two-word tags of plants and animals - that forms the basis of today's classifying system. A religious man, Linnaeus believed the world's flora and fauna was finite, and that he was doing God's work by ordering it. Such was his determination and confidence in his…

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