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Asphodelus Luteus/ Asphodele Juane (Asphodel; King's Spear) (Pl. 3 of Redouté, "La Botanique de Jean Jacques Rosseau", Paris, Langlois, 1805)

(French, born in Flanders, 1759–1840)
published 1805
Place of PublicationParis
Medium/TechniqueStipple engraving in color and hand-colored
DimensionsSheet: 36 x 26.2 cm (14 3/16 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession number69.301
On View
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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