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Le Laitron doux. Sonchus. Soncho. Serraya. Sawhistle. Sonchenkraut.
Nicolas François Regnault (*1746 - †1810)Copper engraving of a plant. Sow Thistle. Printed in Paris in the year 1774.
Reference 10337
Description
Beautiful original hand coloured large folio copper engraving of Sow Thistle. Drawn and engraved by Regnault's wife Geneviève. With wide margin. The engraving comes from "La botanique" which is according to Blunt "Perhaps the most impressive French botanical book of the period".
Details
| Cartographer | Nicolas François Regnault |
| Title | Le Laitron doux. Sonchus. Soncho. Serraya. Sawhistle. Sonchenkraut. |
| Publisher, Year | Paris, 1774 |
| Plate Size | 38.3 x 25.9 cm (15.1 x 10.2 inches) |
| Sheet Size | 48.0 x 34.0 cm (18.9 x 13.4 inches) |
| Reference | Dunthorne 256; Nissen BBI, 1600 |
Condition
Printed on chain-lined paper with strong plate marks and watermarks. Some marginal foxing, mainly in the margins. Minor undulated.
Cartographer
Nicolas François Regnault, a French botanist and physician, was born 1746 in Paris. For his major work La botanique mise à la portée de tout le monde , his wife Geneviève de Nangis Regnault has drawn and engraved most of the plates. He died in 1810.
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Nicolas François Regnault: Le Laitron doux. Sonchus. Soncho. Serraya. Sawhistle. Sonchenkraut..
Copper engraving of a plant. Sow Thistle. Printed in Paris in the year 1774.
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