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The image shows a branch from an almond tree with green almond fruits and elongated green leaves. The color palette includes primarily greens for the leaves and almonds, with a beige background. One section displays a cut almond, revealing its interior, while another area shows a smaller branch with pink blossoms. The text "Amandier de la Georgie" is written near the bottom of the image.
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The image shows a branch from an almond tree with green almond fruits and elongated green leaves. The color palette includes primarily greens for the leaves and almonds, with a beige background. One section displays a cut almond, revealing its interior, while another area shows a smaller branch with pink blossoms. The text "Amandier de la Georgie" is written near the bottom of the image.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Amandier de la Georgie

after A. Poiteau

Medium
color stipple etching, hand-touched
Classification
Print
Accession number
1970.19.13
Credit line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Time span
1776 to 1800
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Portfolio and series

Series
Pomologie francaise: pl.92

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • plant
  • Flower
  • Fruit
  • Leaf
  • Writing

NGA object ID 52337. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.