Crown Imperial (Fritillaria imperialis), from Les Liliacées
Pierre-Joseph Redouté · French, 1759-1840
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A botanical print shows a crown imperial plant with a tall, slender stem bearing a cluster of pendant red-orange bell-shaped flowers with yellow tips, topped by a whorl of long green leaves, with a rosette of broad leaves at its base. The printed French and Latin captions appear at the bottom of the sheet. The work is catalogued as a print by Pierre Joseph Redouté, dated 1802-16, from Les Liliacées.
