Hoary stock, Matthiola incana. Handcoloured botanical drawn and engraved by Pierre Bulliard from his own "Flora Parisiensis," 1776, Paris, P. F. Didot. Pierre Bulliard (1752-1793) was a famous French botanist who pioneered the three-colour-plate printing technique. His introduction to the flowers of Paris included 640 plants.

Hoary stock, Matthiola incana. Handcoloured botanical drawn and engraved by Pierre Bulliard from his own "Flora Parisiensis," 1776, Paris, P. F. Didot. Pierre Bulliard (1752-1793) was a famous French botanist who pioneered the three-colour-plate printing technique. His introduction to the flowers of Paris included 640 plants. Stock Photo
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Florilegius / Alamy Stock Photo

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4393 x 6816 px | 37.2 x 57.7 cm | 14.6 x 22.7 inches | 300dpi

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15 March 2012

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