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Title

  • [Recueil des plantes gravées par ordre du roi Louis XIV]

Other Title

  • Plantes de Robert

Names

  • Robert, Nicolas, 1614-1685, engraver
  • Châtillon, Louis de, 1639-1734, engraver
  • Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676, engraver
  • Dodart, Denis, 1634-1707
  • Borluut de Noortdonck, François Xavier Joseph Ghislain, 1771-1857, former owner
  • Académie des sciences (France)
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Paris, [1750?]

Headings

  • -  Dodart, Denis,--1634-1707.--Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des plantes--Ilustrations
  • -  Botany--Pre-Linnean works
  • -  Botany--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
  • -  France--Paris

Notes

  • -  Issued without title page and letterpress. Title supplied from Bibliotheque Nationale which describes a later edition printed in 1788. Cf. W. Blunt, The art of botanical illustration, 1950, p. 111 and BM, vol. 179, column 820.
  • -  Engraved by Nicolas Robert, Louis de Châtillon and Abraham Bosse. Originally destined by the Académie des Sciences to accompany Denis Dodart's Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des plantes, only part of which was published.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1637
  • -  LC copy: Binder's title : Plantes de Robert.
  • -  LC copy: Provenance: Ex libris Boriuut de Noortdonck.
  • -  LAC scc 2018-11-15 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-03-17 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 3 v. 319 plates 64 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • QK41 .R68

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 65058970

OCLC Number

  • 4019631

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Robert, Nicolas, Engraver, Louis De Châtillon, Abraham Bosse, Denis Dodart, François Xavier Joseph Ghislain Borluut De Noortdonck, Académie Des Sciences, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Recueil des plantes gravées par ordre du roi Louis XIV. [Paris, ?, 1750] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65058970/.

APA citation style:

Robert, N., Châtillon, L. D., Bosse, A., Dodart, D., Borluut De Noortdonck, F. X. J. G., Académie Des Sciences & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1750) Recueil des plantes gravées par ordre du roi Louis XIV. [Paris, ?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/65058970/.

MLA citation style:

Robert, Nicolas, Engraver, et al. Recueil des plantes gravées par ordre du roi Louis XIV. [Paris, ?, 1750] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/65058970/>.