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"Ellebore, Oeillet"

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1827

GUSN

GUSN-308600

Description

Framed chromolithograph of spray of anemone and carnations with butterflies. Glass and wood frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chromolithographs
sheet glass
wood (plant material)
color lithographs
Print
Print, Planographic
Lithograph
Lithograph

Inscription

P.J. Redoute Langlois/ From La choix des plus belles fleurs, 1827 (printed below image)

Associated Building

Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

16 3/8 x 13 1/4 x 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Frances Sortwell

Accession Number

1958.452

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