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Dracaena Terminalis
Dracaena Terminalis
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Dracaena Terminalis

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 Elizabeth Reeves
Object number2010.71
Collections
Visual DescriptionBotanical drawing of Dracaena Terminalis, a plant with wide purple leaves with some green, and clusters of tiny purple flowers. Plate 91 from volume II of "Les Liliacées", Paris, 1802-1816.
Botanical drawing of Tradescantia Rosea (Callisia rosea, Piedmont Roseling), a plant with pink roots, thin green leaves, and small pink three-pointed flowers. Its evolution from bud to flower is depicted near the bottom.
Tradescantia Rosea
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Anthericum Alooides, a plant with green stem and leaves, and yellow flowers.
Anthericum Alooides
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Crocus Susianus, a plant with bulbous brown root, white stem, thin green leaves, and yellow flowers. Detail of the flower bud included near the bottom.
Crocus Susianus
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Allium Carolinianum, a plant with thin green stem and leaves, bulbous root, green buds, and clusters of tiny white flowers.
Allium Carolinianum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Allium Sphaerocephalon (Drumstick Allium, round-headed leek, round-headed garlic, ball-head onion), a plant with a thin green stem and leaves, and a round cluster of tiny purple flowers. Detail of the stem included near the bottom.
Allium Sphaerocephalon
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
Pontederia Cordata
Pontederia Cordata
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.
Crocus Minimus
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Epidendrum Bifidum
Epidendrum Bifidum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Commelina Erecta
Commelina Erecta
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
a sprig of green spiny leaves with small pink and yellow buds
Veratrum Nigrum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Allium Longispathum
Allium Longispathum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816

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