Recueil des plantes les plus usuelles peintes d'apres nature

Title Variants

Alternative: Plantes les plus usuelles peintes d'apres nature
Alternative: Recueil des plantes
Alternative: Recueil des plantes, tables, index

Related Titles

Series: Dumbarton Oaks Digitization Project, Garden and Landscape Studies

By

Savary, Pierre De.
Decroix, L. J., approximately 1725-1815

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

A Lille, [s.n.], 1764-1773

Notes

French, volume indexes in French and in Latin.

Text handwritten in ink.

Dates on half-title pages.

Volumes consist of a page with full-page color illustration of plant with explanatory text on opposite page; text chiefly within border.

Illustrations in watercolor and gouache.

Most plants identifed from text at head of page opposite from illustration page; some illustrations lack plant name at head of text.

On half-title page <v. 3-11- > in a cartouche: Child? carpenter in a country landscape. Motto: Tempore & Industria.

Some illustrated pages include more than one illustration.

Index volume does not have a half-title page or a title page; some pages have only table outlines in ink with no illustrations in table.

Includes indexes.

Subjects

Analysis , Botanical illustration , Botany, Medical , Early works , Early works to 1800 , France , Medicinal plants , Pictorial works , Plants

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 437425047