Gladiolus Carnelus Hand Painted Colored Engraving Signed P.J. Redoute newarrivals 5" x W: 39" x

5" x W: 39" x D: 3"

A 19th century French gilded wood and gesso monumental wall / over the mantel mirror

the bottom branches are decorated with colored crystal

Having a mirror like lacquer finish this magnificent chest is certain to sparkle in any setting

Andrews' prints are a lovely representation of early nineteenth century botanical illustration and this volume is an excellent example of his work

Gladiolus Carnelus Hand Painted Colored Engraving Signed P.J. Redoute newarrivals 5" x W: 39" xGladiolus Carnelus hand painted colored engraving signed P. J. Redoute. One of a set of large and impressive well painted set of nine floral works each having history and literature on reverse. The highest peak of Redoute's artistic and botanical achievement Among the most important monuments of botanical illustration ever to be published. Redoute was at the height of his powers during the publication of Les Liliacees. It is easily the equal in