Cabbage Rose

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Cabbage rose (Rosa centifolia).

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Artist

Name:
Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Dates:
1759-1840
Country:
Belgium

Illustration

Subject:
Plants
Technique:
Metal Engraving
Engraver:
Couten
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
The New York Public Library

Book

Title:
Les roses, vol. 1
Author:
Thory, Claude Antoine
Publisher:
Paris: Firmin Didot, 1817
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Description:

Stipple engraving depicting the hybrid cabbage rose (Rosa × centifolia), featuring a lush pink bloom with densely layered petals, buds, serrated leaves, and a stem armed with numerous thorns.

The caption reads in the original French: Rosa centifolia — Rosier à cent feuilles.

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