Persian Rose - Rosa Foetida

by Pierre-Joseph Redouté

Recreate the golden era of floral illustration at your own house with this fine reproduction of Pierre-Joseph Redouté’s Persian Rose (Rosa Foetida), which was first featured in his renowned 19th century classic book Les Roses. The lively and sunny nature of the Persian Yellow Rose is depicted here with impeccable scientific precision and elegance.

A perfect blend of the sharp thorns of the flower stem, verdant leaves, and brilliant yellow petals have been rendered in an exceptional manner that reflects the brilliance of Redouté’s technique of stipple engraving.