Cent.2. Pl. LIX. La Benoite des alpes

Information

Title
Cent.2. Pl. LIX. La Benoite des alpes
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/3686-2001/60
Date
1776
Scope & content
Coloured engraved plate depicting 'La Benoite des alpes' [Alpine avens]. A [Doris longwing butterfly] flies towards the plant. The engraving is framed with a pale yellow border. Plate 59 of 100. From the book 'Collection precieuse et enluminée des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieusesedirigée par les soins et sous la conduitte de Mr Buc'hoz, Vol 2' by Pierre Joseph Buchoz
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Is part of
Collection precieuse Vol 2
Subjects
Portrait format
engravings
butterflies (general)
European
Repository
Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library
Plant Genus
Geum
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Public Domain