Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759 – 1840)

DE 7429

Marbled Rosa Gallica

"Gallica flore marmoreo"
"Provins a fleurs marbrées"

Old endemic wild rose spieces from the area around Paris. At former times pharmacist made a fragrant powder and medicine out of the leaves of this rose.

Colour engraving by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Paris about 1828/35, ca. 19,5 x 14 cm.

€ 260,-

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