Edouard Maubert (1806-1879), Louis Rousselon & Others, ‘Gesneria elongata’
‘Gesneria elongata’
Prepared for Annales de Flores et de Pomones...
Stamped “Bibliotheque Societe Nationalle d’Horticulture’ on verso with pencil and pen annotations by the publisher, Paris, 1832-1848
Original works for engraved plates
Annotated by Rousselon, the editor
Captions, detail coloring, approving
Rival Cartis Advice on horticulture
Paper size 9 1/4 x 5 3/4 in
Frame size 16 3/4 x 13 1/4 in
Prepared for Annales de Flores et de Pomones...
Stamped “Bibliotheque Societe Nationalle d’Horticulture’ on verso with pencil and pen annotations by the publisher, Paris, 1832-1848
Original works for engraved plates
Annotated by Rousselon, the editor
Captions, detail coloring, approving
Rival Cartis Advice on horticulture
Paper size 9 1/4 x 5 3/4 in
Frame size 16 3/4 x 13 1/4 in
WATERCOLORS FOR ANNALES DE FLORE DE POMONE,
BY EDOUARD MAUBERT (1806-1879),
LOUIS ROUSSELON & OTHERS
Original watercolors prepared for
Annales de Flore de Pomone, ou Journal des Jardins et des Champs
Stamped “Bibliotheque Societe Nationalle d’Horticulture’ on verso with pencil and pen annotations by the publisher, Paris, 1832-1848.
Annotated by Louis Rousselon, the editor.
393 drawings.
Several are framed, the majority matted.
An extraordinary collection of original watercolors prepared for the beautiful and early French horticultural periodical Annales de Flore de Pomone, ou Journal des Jardins et des Champs, a rival to Curtis’s Botanical Magazine in the quality of its plates. Although the plates are not signed, several illustrious French botanical illustrators and engravers were involved in this journal, including Edouard Maubert (1806-1879). The journal was printed Annales de Flore de Pomone, ou Journal des Jardins et des Champs: 1832-1833; 1833-1834; 1835-1836; 1837-1838; 1839-1840; 1840-1841, 1841-1842. Paris: Rousselon, Librarie-Editeur, 1833, 1834, 1836, 1838, 1840, 1841, 1842 - [Second Series] Paris: Jacquin Freres, 1842; 1843 - Paris: Jacquin Freres, Audot, Cels Freres, Jacquin Jeune, 1844, 1845 - [Third Series] Paris: Mansut, 1847.
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