Damask rose (Rosa damascena "Italica"): flowering stem. Colour halftone after Victor, c.1824, after P. J. Redouté.

  • Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.
Date:
[1824]
Reference:
20466i
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Description

Essences (attar of roses or otto) are obtained from petals of the damask roses and used in perfumery and medicine

Publication/Creation

[Paris], [1824] ([Paris] : Imprimerie de Rémond)

Physical description

1 print : halftone, printed in four colours ; platemark 35 x 27 cm

Lettering

Rosa damascena Italica. la quatre saisons d'Italie. P.J.Redouté pinx. Victor sculp.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 20466i

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