Tomb of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer. Designed by Hubert Robert on the Isle of Poplars, Ile des Peupliers, Ermenonville, France. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Caldwell from Dr. Robert John Thornton’s New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus, the Temple of Flora, London, 1801.

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