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Orange Musquee. (Apple)

  • ARTIST: Henri Duhamel Du Monceau

  • PUBLISHER: Published in Paris.

  • MEDIUM: Engraving handcolored,

    DATE: 1768.

  • EDITION SIZE: Paper size 12 7/8 x 9 3/4" (32.8 x 25 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Pl. X. Tom. II. Aubriet del. ch. Milsan Sculp. ‘From one of the most influential 18th-century works on fruit,"Traite des Arbres Fruitiers" by Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 11 x 14 inch inch archival mylar for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition with modern hand color. Two mild water stains; one at the upper paper edge the other at the bottom paper edge - both well outside of the image.

  • REFERENCE: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55.