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Botanical Plate, Flower, Rose Variete: The child of France (Rosa gallica agatha var. delphiniana). Cultivated by Monsieur Du Pont, circa 1802, known since the regne of Louis XV (1710-1774) and called "Enfant de France"
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Botanical Plate, Flower, Rose Variete: The child of France (Rosa gallica agatha var. delphiniana). Cultivated by Monsieur Du Pont, circa 1802, known since the regne of Louis XV (1710-1774) and called "Enfant de France"
FLO4661527 Botanical Plate, Flower, Rose Variete: The child of France (Rosa gallica agatha var. delphiniana). Cultivated by Monsieur Du Pont, circa 1802, known since the regne of Louis XV (1710-1774) and called " Enfant de France" in honor of the Dauphin. In " Les Roses", Volume 2 by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), 1828. Copper engraving, hand-coloured print, in-octavo book format. by Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840); (add.info.: Botanical Plate, Flower, Rose Variete: The child of France (Rosa gallica agatha var. delphiniana). Cultivated by Monsieur Du Pont, circa 1802, known since the regne of Louis XV (1710-1774) and called " Enfant de France" in honor of the Dauphin. In " Les Roses", Volume 2 by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), 1828. Copper engraving, hand-coloured print, in-octavo book format.); © Florilegius
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Pierre Joseph Redouté Pink Redoute Pierre Joseph 1759 1840 Botanical Board Florilegius
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This botanical plate showcases the exquisite beauty of a rose variety known as "The child of France" (Rosa gallica agatha var. delphiniana). Cultivated by Monsieur Du Pont around 1802, this particular rose has been cherished since the reign of Louis XV (1710-1774) and was named "Enfant de France" in honor of the Dauphin. Featured in Pierre Joseph Redoute's renowned book "Les Roses", Volume 2, published in 1828, this copper engraving is a true masterpiece. The delicate hand-colored print captures every intricate detail of the flower with remarkable precision. Displayed in an elegant in-octavo book format, this artwork exemplifies Redoute's exceptional talent as both an artist and botanist. His dedication to capturing nature's wonders through his illustrations made him one of the most celebrated floral artists of his time. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back to a bygone era when roses held deep symbolism and were treasured for their elegance and fragrance. This particular rose variety symbolizes not only the beauty found within French gardens but also pays homage to the royal lineage. "The child of France" serves as a reminder that even amidst political turmoil and societal changes, nature's creations continue to inspire awe and admiration across generations. This timeless piece invites us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance—a testament to our enduring fascination with flowers throughout history.
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