The Queen Flower
Phillip Reinagle, English, 1749 - 1833
1812
Line engraving, stipple engraving, and aquatint with hand coloring on paper
Image: 18 × 13 7/16 in. (45.7 × 34.2 cm)
Plate: 21 15/16 × 16 1/8 in. (55.7 × 40.9 cm)
Sheet: 22 5/8 × 18 5/16 in. (57.4 × 46.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Carl David Cucco, MD, Class of 1976
2024.54.4
Portfolio / Series Title
Plate 11 from The Temple of Flora or the Garden of Nature, Being Picturesque Botanical Plates of the New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus (London, 1799-1810)
Publisher
Robert John Thornton
Geography
Place Made: England, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Center: Reinagle Sen.r R.A. pinxt. / The Queen Flower. / London. Published by Dr. Thornton, Jan. 1, 1812.
Provenance
Oppenheimer Galleries, Chicago, Illinois, 2001; Carl David Cucco, MD, Chicago, Illinois; given to present collection, 2024.
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