Franklin Tree

Linked to Prints and Drawings of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

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Bartram's Travels is an account of his second trip to the Southeast (1773-77). He accurately described the flora and fauna in their natural habitats, including Georgia's rare Franklin tree (Franklinia alatamaha).

From Travels, by W. Bartram

Franklin Tree

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