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Gold-banded Iris

Henry Joseph Redouté

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a botanical illustration of a white and yellow iris flower, titled "Gold-banded Iris" by Henry Joseph Redouté. The flower has white petals with yellow bases and green stems and leaves. Three white and yellow flowers are clustered on top of the stem. Two long, thin green leaves extend from the base of the stem. Two smaller, gray-scale illustrations of the flower are on either side of the main image. The background of the image is a light beige color. The text at the bottom of the image reads "Iris Odorata" on the left and "Iris Jaune Blanche" on the right.

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570 × 893 px
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