"Redouté. The Book of Flowers" is a comprehensive art book that showcases the masterpieces of the famous flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté. As the official court painter to Queen Marie Antoinette and later to Josephine Bonaparte, Redouté brought the beauty of flora to the highest social circles. This book brings together the color engravings from his most significant works, including "Les Roses" and "Choix des plus belles fleurs," and complements them with the most impressive plates from "Les Liliacées." It is a tribute to the past splendor of Parisian greenhouses and gardens and offers a deep insight into the art of botanical illustration. With 608 pages and a hardcover, it is a valuable collector's item for both art lovers and botanists.