Mordant de Launay - Amaryllis
This lovely, originally hand-colored botanical engraving is from Jean Claude Michel Mordant de Launay & Jean-Louis-Auguste Loiseleur-Deslongchamps's Herbier g?n?ral de l'amateur, contenant la description, l'histoire, les propri?t?s et la culture des v?g?taux utiles et agr?ables. The work was published in Paris in 1827 by Imprimerie de Fain for Audot.
It was one of the finest French flower works. The engravings were after original drawings by Pancrace Bessa with some by Pierre Joseph Redoute and Pierre Antoine Poiteau.
Paper Size ~ 6 3/4" by 10 3/8"
Condition Report: The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or faint marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
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This lovely, originally hand-colored botanical engraving is from Jean Claude Michel Mordant de Launay & Jean-Louis-Auguste Loiseleur-Deslongchamps's Herbier g?n?ral de l'amateur, contenant la description, l'histoire, les propri?t?s et la culture des v?g?taux utiles et agr?ables. The work was published in Paris in 1827 by Imprimerie de Fain for Audot.
It was one of the finest French flower works. The engravings were after original drawings by Pancrace Bessa with some by Pierre Joseph Redoute and Pierre Antoine Poiteau.
Paper Size ~ 6 3/4" by 10 3/8"
Condition Report: The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or faint marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
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