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African Cornlily (Ixia Hyalina)

(French, born in Flanders, 1759–1840)
(active 1805–1840)
published 1805
Place of PublicationParis
Medium/TechniqueStipple engraving, printed in color and finished by hand
DimensionsSheet: 53.8 x 35.7 cm (21 3/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
Platemark: 53 x 35 cm (20 7/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession number69.276
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969
Boatlily (Tradescantia Discolor)
Pierre- Joseph Redouté
published 1807
Roots (Racines)
Pierre- Joseph Redouté
published 1805
Parts of Flowers (Fleurs composées)
Pierre- Joseph Redouté
published 1805