Antique Pierre-Joseph Redouté Tree Prints Plates 4 and 93, Framed - a Pair

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Redoute Renard Print Trees Plates 4 and 95

Plate 4
NORTH AMERICAN SYLVA OAK / Overcup White Oak Quercus macrocarpa … more Redoute Renard Print Trees Plates 4 and 95

Plate 4
NORTH AMERICAN SYLVA OAK / Overcup White Oak Quercus macrocarpa 1850
Illustrator: Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.
Engraver: Renard
Published by Philadelphia. Ca. 1850s.
Hand-colored stipple engraving

From: The North American Sylva / by François André Michaux. Plate no. 4

Plate 95
Persimon. Diospiros Virginiana
Publication: Philadelphia. Ca 1850s
Illustrator: Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840
Engraver: Gabriel
Hand-colored stipple engraving

From: François André Michaux/ Nuttall work -- "The North American Sylva; or, a Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia." First published in France between 1810 and 1813 with handcolored stipple engravings by French botanical artists P.J. Redoute, H.J. Redoute and Pancrace Bessa; it was printed and published in the United States in Philadelphia in 1857. less