PIERRE-JOSEPH REDOUTE'S LILIACEES : The Empress Josephine's Copy with the Original Drawing & Textt on Vellum
Language: English
Published by Sotheby's, New York, NY, 1985
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- New
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.100POCKETS
AbeBooks seller since March 7, 2000
Condition: New
US$ 64.50
Quantity: 1 available
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BRAND NEW & Collectible Copy. Gilt embossed green linen boards w/paste-down/Fine. Gold ribbon bookmark. Sotheby's Auction Catalogue for Wednesday, Nov 20, 1985. New York City. Superb reproductions of Belgium botanist and artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759 - 1840) watercolor renditions of the showy iris, originally painted on vellum. 8 volumes in 16, folio w/a double-page painting of the "Amaryllis Josephine" to pgs 370-371. Known as "the Raphael of flowers", Redoute served as Court artist of Queen Marie Antoinette, and illustraed flora of Japan, America, South Africa, and Australia.
Seller Inventory # 019105
Bibliographic details
- Title
- PIERRE-JOSEPH REDOUTE'S LILIACEES : The Empress Josephine's Copy with the Original Drawing & Textt on Vellum
- Author
- Sotheby, Parke-Bernet New York
- Publisher
- Sotheby's, New York, NY
- Publication year
- 1985
- Condition
- New
- Dust jacket
- None as Issued
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Pierre-Joseph Redoute (Artist)
- Edition
- First Edition. First Thus
- Seller catalogs
- Biology, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, Fine Arts, Art History, Art Criticism, Museums, Catalogues, Exhibitions
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