EditorialRose capucine, Austrian copper rose, Rosa foetida. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by Mlle. Prudhomme from "Hommage rendu a la Rose," Paris, circa 1815. A gift book with the history of the rose and a dozen botanical miniatures.
EditorialKin-Yu: Le Souci, La Capucine. Histoire naturelle des dorades de la Chine, grave?es par F. N. Martinet ... Accompagne?e d'observations et d'anecdotes relatives aux usages, aux m?urs et au gouvernement de cet empire. Paris, 1780. Source: 458.f.16. pl...
EditorialWhite rose unique and simple capucine, Austrian copper rose. Handcoloured illustration by Pancrace Bessa stipple engraved by Teillard from Charles Malo's "Histoire des Roses," Paris, 1818. A gift book for ladies with 12 miniature botanicals by Bessa, o...
EditorialJ. J. Grandville, Capucine, from Les Fleurs Anim?es, Les Fleurs Anim?es, Charles-Michel Geoffroy (French, Joinville 18191882 Passy), Alphonse Karr (French, 18081890), Text by Taxile Delord (French, 18151877), Gabriel de Gonet, 182070, Hand-colored wood...
EditorialCopper rose, Rosa eglanteria var. punicea, Rosier Eglantier var. couleur ponceau, Rosier Capucine. Stipple copperplate engraving by Coutan handcoloured a la poupee after a botanical illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from the first folio edition of ...