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Boatlily (Tradescantia Discolor)

(French, born in Flanders, 1759–1840)
(active 1800–1820)
published 1807
Place of PublicationParis
Medium/TechniqueStipple engraving, printed in color and hand-colored
DimensionsPlatemark: 52.5 x 35 cm (20 11/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 53.3 x 35.5 cm (21 x 14 in.)
Credit LineBequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession number69.272
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969
Roots (Racines)
Pierre- Joseph Redouté
published 1805
Parts of Flowers (Fleurs composées)
Pierre- Joseph Redouté
published 1805