George Julius Engelmann Book order
July 2, 1847 – November 16, 1903
An early botanist, George Engelmann dedicated his career to meticulously documenting the then-unknown plant life of western North America. His explorations primarily focused on the Rocky Mountains and northern Mexico, where he worked closely with botanical illustrators to capture the region's unique flora. Engelmann's work provided foundational knowledge for understanding the botanical diversity of these landscapes.