Album Vilmorin Vegetable Print #7

France, c. 2000s

14 x 19 in (36 x 48 cm)

ID #YELLOWBOX-REPROTABLE-S

"Peint par Albert Cirard et traduit en chromo litho / Par Madame Elisa Champin / Chou de Milan des Vertus "

English translation: "Painted by Albert Cirard and translated into chromo litho / By Mrs. Elisa Champin / Savoy Cabbage of the Virtues"

Vilmorin-Andrieux and Company was an important seed company that got its start from printing these plates in 1850, following the expertise of Philippe Victoire de Vilmorin, a merchant and botanist, and his father-in-law Pierre Andrieux, official botanist to the King of France. The company contributed to the advancement of botany and agronomic knowledge of the time.

Printer: Lemercier Paris

Condition: Good; please note that these are reproductions of the original 1850 plates.

Material: Paper

All sizes are approximate.

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