Behold a Digital Restoration of 655 Plates of Roses & Lilies by Pierre-Joseph Redoute: The Greatest Botanical Illustrator of All Time
Briefly

Rougeux can declare that, "simply put, Redouté's illustrations are stunning. His attention to detail in stippling and watercolor... is considered the greatest botanical illustrator of all time."
The digital forms in which they've been available haven't quite done them justice... Rougeux aims to provide more faithful representations of Redouté's intricate detail.
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