Pierre Joseph Redouté | Bouquet des fleurs, 60 lithographs, no date

Pierre Joseph Redouté

"Fleurs de Redouté", an album so titled on spine. Paris: Schoth, n.d.

4to (340 x 250mm.), 60 hand-coloured lithographs, contemporary morocco-backed boards, spine lettered "Fleurs de Redouté", light scattered foxing, verso of plate 38 soiled, a few plates toned, minor wear to binding

An attractive collection of lithographs after Redouté, "the Raphael of flowers" (Schmidt and Jacoby, 1996).

LITERATURE:

Cf. Hunt, Redoutéana 46