Purple Mallow by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, 1802 thompson Creation date: 1810

Creation date: 1810

Regents Street doesn't exist yet - here it's still called Swallow Street

Briston: A village surrounded by beautiful countryside

Historical Significance: The map allows you to explore the region as it was in 1925

Château de Montmélian

Purple Mallow by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, 1802 thompson Creation date: 1810Introducing "Purple Mallow" by Pierre Joseph Redout, a splendid Victorian botanical illustration first published in 1802. Known as one of the greatest botanical illustrators of all time, Redout spent much of his career immortalizing the flora of Chteau de Malmaison at the behest of Josephine Bonaparte, Napoleon's wife. His illustrious career began as a painting tutor to Marie Antoinette and flourished with works capturing over 2,100 species, offering