‘Empress Josephine’ or Frankfort Rose (Rosa turbinata), from Claude-Antoine Thory, Les Roses
Pierre-Joseph Redouté · French, 1759-1840
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‘Empress Josephine’ or Frankfort Rose (Rosa turbinata), from Claude-Antoine Thory, Les Roses, Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1817-24), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com
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A botanical plate shows a fully open pink rose with layered petals and orange stamens, accompanied by several rosebuds and serrated green leaves on a long stem. The Latin name Rosa turbinata and the French name Rosier de Francfort are printed beneath the image, with credits for the artist Pierre Joseph Redouté. The sheet is a print from Claude-Antoine Thory's Les Roses, dated 1817-24.
