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French School
18th century
Plate 242
1788
hand colored engraving on vellum.
21 1/4 x 15 3/4 inches (537 x 400 mm)
Gift of Junius S. Morgan and Henry S. Morgan, 1953.
PML 45382, plate 242
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Colored by by Pierre Joseph Redouté and his brother Henri Joseph Redouté.
Originally mounted facing its black and white counterpart on paper in Recueil des plantes gravées par ordre du roi Louis XIV, par Nicolas Robert, Louis de Châtillon et Abraham Bosse. Paris : l'Imprimerie royale, 1788 (PML 45382). Now housed separately. NNPM
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From the collections of Jane Norton Grew Morgan (Mrs. J.P. Morgan, Jr.) and her sons Henry S. and Junius S. Morgan. NNPM
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