A flower. European drawing on an Indian album leaf
Scope & Content:
A flower. By a European artist, 18th century. Numbered ‘53’ on reverse. Watercolour; border of grey paper. 127 by 68 mm; page 222 by 160 mm. A flower with slender green leaves and purple-mauve blooms.
A stem of a flowering plant with dentate leaves and a white globular composite bloom of five-petalled florets (possibly ‘Viburnum Sp’). Mughal, c.1635. Gouache; background not coloured. 153 by 80 mm.