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Brown etching of two botanical sprigs with serrated leaves, spiky buds and striped pods above a lower group of feathery leaves and flowers.

Flower Boughs, from "Recueil de Differentes Fleurs de Fantaisie Dans le Goût Chinois"

An etching on paper showing two sprigs of foliage and blossoms in brown ink. The upper bough has serrated leaves, striped seed pods, and spiky round buds, while the lower group shows feathery leaves, tulip-like flowers, and a mossy mound on a ground line.

Artist
Jean-Baptiste Pillement
Date
1760
Medium
Etching on paper
Source
Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)
Size
3188 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1760).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Español: Ramas floridas, de Recueil de Differentes Fleurs de Fantaisie Dans le Goût Chinois

Un aguafuerte sobre papel que muestra dos ramas de follaje y flores en tinta marrón. La rama superior tiene hojas dentadas, vainas rayadas y botones redondos con púas, mientras que el grupo inferior muestra hojas plumosas, flores parecidas a tulipanes y un montículo musgoso sobre una línea de suelo.

Português: Ramos de flores, de Recueil de Differentes Fleurs de Fantaisie Dans le Goût Chinois

Uma água-forte em papel mostrando dois ramos de folhagem e flores em tinta marrom. O ramo superior tem folhas serrilhadas, vagens listradas e botões redondos e espinhosos, enquanto o grupo inferior traz folhas plumosas, flores semelhantes a tulipas e um monte musgoso sobre uma linha de solo.