Album Vilmorin Vegetable Print #4 size-21x23 and discoloration along edges

and discoloration along edges

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Title - Manaos Director - Alberto Vazquez Figueroa

Francesco Quinn

Album Vilmorin Vegetable Print #4 size-21x23 and discoloration along edges"Album Vilmorin No. 4 1852 Vilmorin Andrieux & Cie." 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. Elisa Champin originally painted