Les Roses
玫瑰图谱
Hand-colored stipple engravings by Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Les Roses is Pierre-Joseph Redouté's masterpiece of botanical illustration, published in three volumes between 1817 and 1824 with text by Claude Antoine Thory. The 170 hand-colored stipple engravings depict the roses of Empress Josephine's garden at Malmaison and remain the most celebrated flower portraits ever produced.
The plates shown here are public domain reproductions digitized by Old Book Illustrations (from New York Public Library scans) and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Rosa Parviflora var Flore Multiplici
Rosa Parviflora var Flore Multiplici
Le Rosier a Petites Fleurs
1821
Rosa Pimpinellifolia Major var Flore Variegato
La Grande Pimprenelle Aux Cent Écus
1821
Rosa Pimpinellifolia var Flore Albo Submultiplici
Rosa Pimpinellifolia var Flore Albo Submultiplici
Le Rosier Pimprenelle Blanc
1821
Rosa Pimpinellifolia var Flore Rubro Multiplici
Rosa Pimpinellifolia var Flore Rubro Multiplici
Le Rosier Pimprenelle Rouge
1817
Rosa Pimpinellifolia var Mariæburgensis
Rosa Pimpinellifolia var Mariæburgensis
Le Rosier Pimprenelle
1817
Rosa Pimpinellifolia var Pumila
Rosa Pimpinellifolia var Pumila
Le Petit Rosier Pimprenelle
1817
Rosa Pomponia var Flore Subsimplici
Rosa Pomponia var Flore Subsimplici
Le Rosier Pompon
1821
Rosa Sempervirens Leschenaultiana
Rosa Sempervirens Leschenaultiana
Le Rosier Leschenault
1824
Rosa Sempervirens var Latifolia
Rosa Sempervirens var Latifolia
Le Rosier Grimpant
1821
Rosa Tomentosa var Flore Multiplici
Rosa Tomentosa var Flore Multiplici
Le Rosier Cotonneux
1821