Pomegranate by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, 1827

Pierre-Joseph Redouté's "Pomegranate," first published in 1827, is a splendid example of Victorian botanical illustration. This exquisite artwork stands as a testament to Redouté's remarkable talent, emphasized by his illustrious career painting the flora of Château de Malmaison upon the request of Josephine Bonaparte, Napoleon's consort.

Now, you have the unique opportunity to own a personalized fine art print of Redouté's "Pomegranate." Handcrafted with care at The Unique Maps Co. workshop, each piece is printed on luxuriously thick archival matte paper, designed to maintain its vibrant color and integrity without fading or wrinkling for decades.

Pierre-Joseph Redouté was a Belgian-born artist, celebrated as one of the foremost botanical illustrators of all time. His work was highly revered in the courts of Marie Antoinette and later, at Château de Malmaison, he documented over 1,800 plant species in a spectacular collection of over 2,100 paintings, showcasing his dedication and talent in capturing botanical beauty.

The "Pomegranate" illustration is notable for its precise detail and rich, delicate color palette, mirroring the lush vibrancy of nature itself. Perfectly encapsulating the beauty of Punica granatum, the scientific name for pomegranate, this artwork exudes both historical and aesthetic value, appealing to enthusiasts of botanical art and history alike.

With its graceful lines and stunning visual appeal, "Pomegranate" is a captivating addition to any space. Its historical context and visual charm make it a thoughtful gift for special occasions like birthdays, Mother's Day, or anniversaries, delighting recipients with a refined taste in art and nature.

If you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind – a different size, a different colour, a special frame – then please contact me. I usually respond within a few minutes.

You can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at more examples of personalisation.

You can also choose to age your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out lots of examples of other aged artwork.

The model in the listing images is holding the 24x36in (60x90cm) version of this art print.

I can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please get in touch.

This artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My standard frames come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and custom framing is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.