Redouté illustration. Galardia, Gaillardia or Blanket Flower print.

by Redouté, Pierre Joseph

Gallardia illustration,reproduction print after Redouté.

Reproduction from a hand-coloured stipple engraving by Bessin after a painting by Pierre Joseph Redouté (1759-1840) for his Choix des plus belles fleurs et des plus beaux fruits (Redouté's Choice of the most beautiful flowers and fruit) published in Paris between 1827 and 1830.

Redoute painted exquisite watercolours on vellum for his employer Napoleon's Empress Josephine to record the plants and flowers from around the world, that had been grown in her extensive gardens at Malmaison outside Paris.

Print size is 13 x 10 inches or 33 x 25cm. We recommend U/V-blocking artglass to preserve framed artwork..