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Geneviève de Nangis Regnault

Le Melilot
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Description

Maker

Geneviève de Nangis Regnault (French, 1746 - 1802)
Nicolas-François Regnault (French, 1746 - ca. 1810)

Title

Le Melilot
from the book La botanique mise à la portée de tout le monde; ou, Collection des plantes d'usage dans la médecine, dans les alimens et dans les arts (Botany Brought into Reach for Everyone; or, Collection of Plants for Use in Medicine, Food, and the Arts)

Year

1774-1780

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Dimensions

Sheet: 45.5 x 30.7 cm (17 15/16 x 12 1/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription: Recto, printed in black ink LL: "Gve de Nangis Regnault. fecit.

Inscription: Verso, inscribed in graphite UL: "335"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Steven G. Levine and Freeman T. Freeman

Object Number

2024.4.10

Type

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Geneviève de Nangis Regnault (French, 1746 - 1802)
Nicolas-François Regnault (French, 1746 - ca. 1810)
Le Melilot; from the book La botanique mise à la portée de tout le monde; ou, Collection des plantes d'usage dans la médecine, dans les alimens et dans les arts (Botany Brought into Reach for Everyone; or, Collection of Plants for Use in Medicine, Food, and the Arts), 1774-1780
Engraving with hand-coloring and letterpress on paper
Sheet: 45.5 x 30.7 cm (17 15/16 x 12 1/16 inches)
Gift of Steven G. Levine and Freeman T. Freeman 2024.4.10

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