Pierre-Joseph Redouté: life and work / Petra-Andrea Hinz -- "... And every summer yields us lilies": the cultural and botanical history of Redouté's Liliacées / Werner Dressendörfer -- Plates / compiled and researched by Ute & Dietrich Muller-Doblies..
Contains reproductions of the 486 plates from the 8-volume copy belonging to the manuscript department of the university library in Tubingen, with additional updated captions and new essays in English, French, and German.
English translation of new German texts: Harriet Horsfield, in association with First Edition Translations Ltd ; French translation: Annie Berthold, Wolf Fruhtrunk.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 494) and indexes.