Persian Flowers
| Title | Persian Flowers |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808) |
| Date | 1755 18th century |
| Medium | etching |
| Classification | |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Persian Flowers, 1755. Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808). Etching; plate: 30.9 x 21 cm (12 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.); sheet: 43 x 29 cm (16 15/16 x 11 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2022.250.3 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Persian Flowers” is a work by Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808), dated 1755. It is executed in etching and classified as print. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
Explore the context
The artist
This work is attributed to Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808). Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The medium
Catalogued as print. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
The period
Dated to 1755. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
Keep exploring
More in this tradition
- Still Life with Flowers Another botanical illustration plate
- The Botanical Magazine or Flower Garden Displayed: Plate 929, Symphyum Asperrim. Prickley Comfrey. [Symphytum asperum] Another botanical illustration plate
- Botanical Sketches, Jamaica Another botanical illustration plate
- Snuff Bottle with Flowers Another botanical illustration plate
By the same hand
- Wooded Landscape with Two Women in Foreground By the same artist
- Flower Embroidery Design for Silk Manufactory of Lyon By the same artist
- Persian Flowers By the same artist
- Persian Flowers By the same artist
- Persian Flowers By the same artist
- Persian Flowers By the same artist
- Persian Flowers By the same artist
- Persian Flowers By the same artist
The wider subject
- Botanical illustration ThemeThe history of botanical illustration, illustrated
Zoom out
- /browse Browse the whole archive