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Epidendrum Ciliare
Epidendrum Ciliare
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Epidendrum Ciliare

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 John and Wendy Duryea
Object number2010.86.6
Visual DescriptionBotanical drawing of Epidendrum Ciliare, an orchid plant with a thick root system, woody stems, green leaves, and yellow-green and white flowers. Plate 82 from volume II of "Les Liliacées".
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Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Neottia Elata
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
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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.
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical drawing of Crocus Minimus ("Spring Beauty"), a plant with a bulbous brown root, white stem, thin green leaves, and a light purple flower.  The plant is depicted twice, along with additional drawing of the flower near the bottom.
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Pontederia Cordata
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Albuca Minor
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical drawing of Caryophyllata Sylvestris with green thorny stems and leaves, yellow flowers, pink bulbs, and roots showing.
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Pancratium Croceum
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.
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Allium Fragrans
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Allium Lataricum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical drawing of Narcissus Bulbocodium (petticoat daffodil or hoop-petticoat daffodil) showing the plant's white bulb root, thin green leaves/stems, and elongated yellow flower.  Evolution of the flower bloom is depicted near the bottom.
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
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