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Botanical print of Hyacinthus Amethystinus (amethyst hyacinth), a plant with a thin green stem and leaves, bulbous root, and drooping blue flowers. Additional drawings of the seeds and flowers are near the bottom.
Hyacinthus Amethystinus
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Hyacinthus Amethystinus

Artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (French, 1759 - 1840)
Date1802-1816
MediumStipple engraving, hand colored
Dimensions20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by Muriel and Jeremy Josse
Object number2010.23.1
Collections
Visual DescriptionBotanical print of Hyacinthus Amethystinus (amethyst hyacinth), a plant with a thin green stem and leaves, bulbous root, and drooping blue flowers. Additional drawings of the seeds and flowers are near the bottom. Plate 14 from volume I of "Les Liliacées".
Botanical print of Hyacinthus Viridis, a plant with a bulbous root, thin green stem, leaves and flowers.
Hyacinthus Viridis
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Moraea Sordescens, a plant with thin green stem and leaves, bulbous root, green buds, and flowers with pink, red, and yellow petals. Additional details of the flowers buds and seeds are included at bottom right.
Moraea Sordescens
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Ixia Longiflora, a plan with a bulbous root, thin green stem and leaves, and pale yellow flowers. Details of the flowers and seeds included near the bottom.
Ixia Longiflora
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Lachenalia Luteola
Lachenalia Luteola
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Fritillaria Latifolia
Fritillaria Latifolia
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical drawing of Gladiolus Tristis (ever-flowering gladiolus and marsh Afrikaner), a plant with thin green stems/leaves and white flowers. Additional drawings of the flower and bulb root depicted near the bottom.
Gladiolus Tristis
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical drawing of Allium Obtusiflorum, a plant with a bulbous white root, green stem and thin green leaves, and a cluster of small white flowers. Additional drawings of the flowers are depicted near the bottom.
Allium Obtusiflorum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Cyanella Capensis, a plant with thin green stem and leaves, and light purple flowers. Additional drawings of the flower, bulbous root, and buds are included near the bottom.
Cyanella Capensis
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Ixia Cepacea, a plant with a bulbous root, thin green stem and leaves, and a cluster of small purple-blue flowers. Detail of the seeds and flowers are included near the bottom.
Ixia Cepacea
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Ixia Crispa, a plant with a bulbous root, thin green stems, green crinkle leaves, and pink flowers. Detail of the flower and seeds are included near the bottom.
Ixia Crispa
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Scilla Umbellata (spring squill), a plant with a bulbous root, thin green stem and leaves, and a cluster of small light blue flowers. Detail of the seeds included near the bottom.
Scilla Umbellata
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Allium Striatum
Allium Striatum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816

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