Plate 18 from J L M Poiret's book 'Lecons de Flore' depicting flower types printed or painted on vellum. Historical evidence suggests that the volumes held in the Lindley Library are a portion of Louis XVIII's copy of the Flore médicale, brought to England by Empress Eugénie.
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Image Reference
LIB0006411
Date
1820
Tableau XVIII
print by Turpin, Pierre Jean Francois (1775-1840) (artist)