Pierre-Joseph Redouté (Belgian, 1759-1840), “Bilobed Epidendrum” Epidendrum bifidum Travel & Exploration Books primarily through large-scale reproductions as

primarily through large-scale reproductions as well as calendars

it is likely that the artist worked from a balloon

P” lower right Paper size: 17 1/4 x 12 in

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” The map is among the first to acknowledge the existence of the Americas and to include all of Africa

Pierre-Joseph Redouté (Belgian, 1759-1840), “Bilobed Epidendrum” Epidendrum bifidum Travel & Exploration Books primarily through large-scale reproductions asPierre Joseph Redout (Belgian, 1759 1840) Watercolor for plate 84: Bilobed Epidendrum Epidendrum bifidum Prepared for Les Liliaces ca. 1802 1816 Watercolor and graphite on vellum Completed: ca. 1802 1816 Vellum size: 14 1 4 x 18 3 4 in. Signed lower left: P. J. Redoute Country of Origin: Northern South America (French Guiana).