Item #101507 A Redoute Treasury. 468 Watercolours from "Les Liliacees" of Pierre Joseph Redoute. Peter Mallary, France, text.

A Redoute Treasury. 468 Watercolours from "Les Liliacees" of Pierre Joseph Redoute.

Secaucus (N.J.): Wellfleet Press, 1986. 1st ed., quarto, cloth boards with gilt, colour plates, pp 228. Near-fine condition in like d.j.

Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840) has been called the greatest botanical illustrator of all time. This edition reproduces the entire 468 watercolours known to survive from "Les Liliacees", this conveting to posterity all the scientific and aesthetic brilliance of the originals. Item #101507

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