Book  (1936)  Page(s) 455.  
 
Marie, Belle (tea) Raynaud 1856; vivid pink, very large, double, cup-form, repeats well

Book  (1899)  Page(s) 23.  
 
Belle Marie, thé, 1851, rose vif

Book  (1884)  Page(s) 7.  
 
Belle Marie (Raynaud, 1857). Large, double, white, shaded pink. Similar to the Bourbon rose Souvenir de Malmaison. Good growth.

Book  (1880)  Page(s) Annex, p. 18.  
 
hybrid china, tea, hybrid perp., Belle Marie (1851), nice pink, later paler, large, full, cupped. Exhibition rose.

Book  (1873)  Page(s) 220.  
 
Belle Marie, pink, lightly shaded, well built.

Book  (1863)  Page(s) 268.  
 
The Tea-Scented Rose.
11. † Belle Marie; flowers white, shaded with rose, large and full. Growth, moderate.

[Teas] which are marked †, are far hardier than the others, and form good Standards.

Magazine  (Apr 1857)  Page(s) 108.  
 
New and select garden hybrids...
Rose, Belle Marie (Tea).- Large and double, white, shading to rose, resembling in form Souvenir de la Malmaison...
The latter two were raised from seed by M. Jacques Raynaud, of Bordeaux.

Magazine  (1857)  Page(s) 506.  
 
[From "New Roses" by William Paul, p. 503 - 507]
There are some new Tea-scented Roses which ought not to be passed over. .....Belle Marie also promises well; the flowers in this instance are white, shaded with rose colour, large and full; the petals are thick and flehy, the bud perfect.