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

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Allium Lataricum

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 number2010.23.4

Collections

PRINTS AND DRAWINGS BEFORE 1850

DescriptionBotanical drawing of Allium Lataricum, a plant with a thin green stem and leaves and a cluster of small white flowers. The bulbous root and other details are illustrated near the bottom of the page. Plate 98 from volume II of "Les Liliacées".