PrintsFrench19th century

Botany Lesson

1804

Artists

Jean-Jacques de BoissieuArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

Image: 16 × 10.8 cm (6 5/16 × 4 1/4 in.) Sheet: 18.6 × 12.7 cm (7 5/16 × 5 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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