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Botanical print of Ixia Candida, a plant with a bulbous root, thin green stem, green leaves, and white flowers. Detail of the flower and seed are included near the bottom.
Ixia Candida
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Ixia Candida

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 Peter DeSorcy
Object number2011.9.7
Collections
Visual DescriptionBotanical print of Ixia Candida, a plant with a bulbous root, thin green stem, green leaves, and white flowers. Detail of the flower and seed are included near the bottom. Plate 426 from volume VIII of "Les Liliacées".
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 Ixia Polystachia (white-and-yellow-flower cornlily), a plant with a bulbous root, thin green stem and leaves, and white flowers with red veining. The plant is cut in half to fit on the page; detail of the flower and seed are included near the bottom.
Ixia Polystachia
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
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 Radiata, a plant with thin green stem and leaves, and white flowers with some pink on the underside of their petals. Additional detail of the flowers is included at the bottom left.
Ixia Radiata
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Allium Sulcatum (white garlic, flowering onion), a plant with a bulbous root, green stem and leaves, and small white flowers. The full plant is shown, as well as a close-up of the stem and flowers; detail of the root, flower, seed, and stem are included also.
Allium Sulcatum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Medeola Asparagoides (bridal creeper), a vining plant with thin green stem, green leaves and white flowers. Detail of the flower and seed included near the bottom.
Medeola Asparagoides
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Botanical print of Ornithogalum Spathaceum, a plant with a bulbous root, thin green stem and leaves, and yellow flowers. Detail of the flower and seed are included near the bottom. P
Ornithogalum Spathaceum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Allium Longispathum
Allium Longispathum
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816
Gladiolus Cuspidatus
Gladiolus Cuspidatus
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
Hypoxis Erecta
Hypoxis Erecta
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1802-1816

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