ARTIST: Pancrace Bessa
PUBLISHER: Published Paris.
MEDIUM: Stipple engraving printed in colors and finished by hand,
DATE: 1800-1825.
EDITION SIZE: Average platemark 12 1/8 x 8 7/8" (30.8 x 22.6 cm).
DESCRIPTION: Drawn by Bessa, a colleague of Pierre Joseph Redoute, probably the most celebrated flower painter in history, From Henru Louis Duhamel de Monceau's "Traite des Arbres et Arbustes."
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Overall good condition with original color. large stain at the right paper edge into plate line. Priced as-is.
REFERENCE: DeBelder #111. Dunthorne #243. Nissen #549.