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Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection (Reference Number 2013.509.7) / https://www.artic.edu/artworks/141412/cover-for-collection-of-different…IMAGE INFORMATION

7 prints of Flowers invented by Pillement engraved by Canot

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

September 1777

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 25r

Notes:

Du Simitière evidently had the cover and the six plates comprising Collection of Different Bouquets of Flowers, Invented and Drawn by Jean Pillement [1728-1808] and Engraved by P. C. Canot [1710-1777] (Paris, 1760); the complete set is accessible at the same link as the cover, pictured here.