Pierre-Joseph Redouté (Belgian, 1759-1840), “Common Chincherinchee” Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Pierre-Joseph Redouté  (Belgian, 1759-1840)
Watercolor for plate 333: “Common Chincherinchee” Ornithogalum thyrsoides
Prepared for Les Liliacées ca. 1802-1816
Watercolor and graphite on vellum
Completed: ca. 1802-1816
Vellum size: 14 1/4 x 18 3/4 in.
Signed ‘P.J. Redouté’ lower left

Country of Origin: Winter rainfall South Africa (Western and Northern Cape).