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Flora historica, p. 13 - Noble embleme de l'opulence // [Flora historica, p. 13 - Noble emblem of opulence].
1824
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E East 47/GC077/Box 23/Normal/19th c./Artists Fl-Gat GA 2012.00517
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1824]
- People
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- Author
- Gabriel
- Related Name
- Bessa, Pancrace, 1772-1846
- Language
- No linguistic content
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Flora historica, p. 13 - Noble embleme de l'opulence // [Flora historica, p. 13 - Noble emblem of opulence].
- Call Number
- E East 47/GC077/Box 23/Normal/19th c./Artists Fl-Gat GA 2012.00517
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc6682xh32j
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1824]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1824
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 13.3 x 8 cm.
- References
- Phillips, Henry. Flora historica: or, The three seasons of the British parterre historically and botanically treated; with observations on planting, to secure a regular succession of flowers, from the commencement of spring to the end of autumn . . .
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Engravings
- Signed in plate, lower right: "P. Bessa pinxt.".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Gabriel sculpt.".
- Inscribed in plate, below: "Noble embleme de l'Opulence // Prends aussi ton pompeux essor // O Lis! Et que ta tete d'or // Sur ton cou d'argent se balance // Chant 1e. Pge. 13".
- Depiction: Botanical illustration of spray of lower leftes, daisies, and other flowers.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/05508569-254d-43fe-adc1-26e273991cd9/manifest