The image showcases a branch with green almond fruits, elongated leaves, almond flowers in bloom and bud, and a cross-section of an almond shell showing the kernel inside. The colors are soft greens, blues, browns, and beige.
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The image showcases a branch with green almond fruits, elongated leaves, almond flowers in bloom and bud, and a cross-section of an almond shell showing the kernel inside. The colors are soft greens, blues, browns, and beige.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Amandier a feuilles de saulle

after A. Poiteau

Medium
color stipple etching, hand-touched
Classification
Print
Accession number
1970.19.16
Credit line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Time span
1776 to 1800
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
Pomologie francaise: pl.353

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • plant
  • Flower
  • Fruit
  • Leaf

NGA object ID 52340. 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.