Gaultheria procumbens/ Gaultheria penché (Creeping or Spicy Wintergreen Checkerberry)(Pl. 35, no. 12 from Redouté, "Traité des Arbes et Arbustes"; 2nd edition of H. L. Duhamel du Monceau.., Paris, 1801–1819)
Pierre- Joseph Redouté
(French, born in Flanders, 1759–1840)
Jean Joseph François Tassaert
(1765–about 1835)
Place of PublicationParis
Medium/TechniqueStipple engraving, in color and hand-colored
DimensionsPlatemark: 29.5 x 22 cm (11 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 40.5 x 25.5 cm (15 15/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 40.5 x 25.5 cm (15 15/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession number69.294
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ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969
Pierre- Joseph Redouté
published 1813
Pierre- Joseph Redouté
published 1805