Album Vilmorin Vegetable Print #42 Enschede Beware of cold

Beware of cold

Croisieres

I would never answer this correctly if someone asked me to guess who was coming to dinner and this was what they had in mind

Printer: Art Institute Grafica

Album Vilmorin Vegetable Print #42 Enschede Beware of cold"Album Vilmorin No. 42 1891 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