The Empress Joséphine & Malmaison
By: [text by Linda Lott]
Contributors: Dumbarton Oaks. Garden Library
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks, Garden Library
Published: 1998
Place of publication: [Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 12
Subjects: Gardens; Exhibitions; History; Botany; Flowers; Pictorial works; Botanical illustration; Botanical artists; Malmaison (Rueil-Malmaison, France); Dumbarton Oaks. Garden Library; Dumbarton Oaks
Other titles: Empress Joséphine and Malmaison
Notes: Text and checklist to accompany an exhibition of works from the Dumbarton Oaks Garden Library rare book collection; held Aug.-Nov. 1998.

Included in the exhibit "are works by the innovative botanical artist Pierre Joseph Redouté (1759-1840), descriptions of the plants written by Etienne Pierre Ventenat who was the botanist in charge, and images by Baldassare Cattrani (fl. 1776-1810) all were produced under the patronage of Joséphine Empress of France"--Leaf [2].

"Items in the exhibit": leaves [11]-[12].