Bourbon rose, with large pink and crimson blooms (Rosa canina burbonia).

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Bourbon rose, with large pink and crimson blooms (Rosa canina burbonia). Rosier de l’Ile de Bourbon. Raised in 1821 in the gardens of Neuilly, France, by Monsieur Jacques from seeds imported from the Íle de Bourbon. Hand-colored, octavo-size stipple copperplate engraving from Pierre Joseph Redoute's "Les Roses" 1828.

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Size: 3564px × 5089px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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