A Victorian orchid hunter's account of his South American exploits during the era of "orchidelirium", when a single rare specimen could fetch around $25,000 in today's money: https://buff.ly/3rVWkC5
A Victorian orchid hunter's account of his South American exploits during the era of "orchidelirium", when a single rare specimen could fetch around $25,000 in today's money: https://buff.ly/3rVWkC5
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