Accession number
PML 45387-94
Creator
Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.
Published
Paris : Chez l'auteur, Impr. de Didot jeune, an x, 1802-[1816]
Credit line
Gift of Junius S. Morgan and Henry S. Morgan, 1953.
Notes
Contains 485 col. plates, (1 double) and 1 port. as a front. to vol. 1.
Text of vol. 1-4 is by A.P. de Candolle; of vol. 5-7 by F. de Laroche; of vol. 8 by A. Raffeneau-Delile.
Published in eighty parts.
Plates engraved in stipple, printed in color and finished by hand; this copy has plates in two states, plain on brown paper and colored on white paper.
Text of vol. 1-4 is by A.P. de Candolle; of vol. 5-7 by F. de Laroche; of vol. 8 by A. Raffeneau-Delile.
Published in eighty parts.
Plates engraved in stipple, printed in color and finished by hand; this copy has plates in two states, plain on brown paper and colored on white paper.
Description
8 v. : col. ill. ; 56 x 46 cm.
Provenance
Mrs. Morgan's collection.
Binding
1/2 red morocco.
Classification
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