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271. NHD57/8

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/8
Title:
Illustration of an unidentified orange flower plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of an unidentified orange flower plant Original inscriptions: 山蘋 (front lower left in ink) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Rugose, light brown branch, with spiralling elliptic leaves, clustered at the apex of the twigs. Leaf blade mostly dark green, four le...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

272. NHD57/9

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/9
Title:
Smilax. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Smilax Smilax L.; Smilacaceae family Original inscriptions: 山薯 (front lower left in ink); Shan-shen (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink); Smilax sp. (reverse lower right in pencil) Flowering vine of a greenbrier plant. Pale pink-brown vine wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

273. NHD57/10

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/10
Title:
Illustration of an unidentified yellow flower plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of an unidentified yellow flower plant Original inscriptions: loc-koc (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) Erect, reddish-brown branch, with lateral green twigs. Twigs show few clusters of four-pinnate oval green leaves; leaf blad...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

274. NHD57/11

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/11
Title:
Illustration of an unidentified yellow-white flower plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of an unidentified yellow-white flower plant Original inscriptions: 圓枝 (front lower left in ink); 五月開 (reverse lower left in ink); Yeun-tchi (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Erect, rugose and nodose dark brown branch, with nu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

275. NHD57/12

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/12
Title:
Mimosa. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Mimosa Mimosa L.; Fabaceae family Original inscriptions: 四月開 (reverse lower left in ink) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink); M Mimosa (reverse lower right in pencil) Erect, dark brown with blue-white dots branch, adorned with clusters of elliptic dark green leaves; leaves...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

276. NHD57/13

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/13
Title:
Claw Flowered Laurel. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Claw Flowered Laurel Acronychia pedunculata (L.) Miq.; Rutaceae family Original inscriptions: 山油柑 (front lower right in ink); 山油柑 Shan-yow-tzu (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) Reddish-brown branch, with few opposite elliptic leaves. Leaf ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

277. NHD57/14

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/14
Title:
Nun's hood orchid. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Nun's hood orchid Phaius tankervilleae (L.) Blume; Orchidaceae family Original inscriptions: 鶴頂蘭 (front in ink) Left to right: dissected view of the flower, including five elongated orange-reddish petals, curled white to fuchsia lip on pedicel and ovary. Flowering stem, showing thick, green t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

278. NHD57/15

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/15
Title:
Illustration of an unidentified pink flower plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of an unidentified pink flower plant Original inscriptions: 蛇藥 (front lower right in ink, attached to page with pin) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Small, thin rootlets, with numerous stems. Stems are thin and slender, with sparsely alternate green, heart-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

279. NHD57/16

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/16
Title:
Japanese Oak. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Japanese Oak Lithocarpus glaber (Thunb.) Nakai; Fagaceae family Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Any further details:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

280. NHD57/17

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57/17
Title:
Quince. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Quince Chaenomeles japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. ex Spach; Rosaceae family Original inscriptions: 䥫幹白海棠 (front lower right in ink, attached to page with pin) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Smooth, dark brown branch, with sparse, dark green, elliptic leaves, serrate margins...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item