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181. NHD55/24

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/24
Title:
Illustration of an unidentified pink flower plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of an unidentified pink flower plant Original inscriptions: -黄皮仔 (front lower left in ink, first character unintelligible); Tseu-wong-pei-tsat (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Woody, light brown-reddish branch, with numerous la...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

182. NHD55/25

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/25
Title:
Ilex. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Ilex Ilex Tourn. ex L.; Aquifoliaceae family Original inscriptions: 天星 (front lower left in ink); 四月開 (reverse lower left in ink); Tien-sing (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Woody, dark brown, smooth branch, sinuous and nodose with severa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

183. NHD55/26

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/26
Title:
Ilex. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Ilex Ilex Tourn. ex L.; Aquifoliaceae family Original inscriptions: 天星花 (front lower right in ink); 天星花 Tien-sing-fā (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) One woody, rugose brown branch that develops into a green and smooth branch with lateral...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

184. NHD55/27

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/27
Title:
White orchid. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
White orchid Orchidaceae family Original inscriptions: --蘭 (front lower left in pencil, first two characters are unintelligible); Hoe-ling-lán (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) Any further details: White paint partly oxidised.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

185. NHD55/28

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/28
Title:
Illustration of an unidentified white flower plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of an unidentified white flower plant Original inscriptions: 白葉茶 (front lower right in ink); Pae-yiep-lan (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) Flowering branch of small, white flower plant, producing small round, berry fruits. Opp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

186. NHD55/29

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/29
Title:
Illustration of a fuchsia-yellow flower Dalbergia plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of a fuchsia-yellow flower Dalbergia plant Dalbergia L.f.; Fabaceae family Original inscriptions: 金刚藤 (front lower right in ink); Kum-hong-tung (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) Climbing branch of a Dalbergia species plant. Le...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

187. NHD55/30

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/30
Title:
Illustration of an unidentified white flower plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of an unidentified white flower plant Original inscriptions: 山白花茶 (front lower left in ink); Erect, reddish branch, branching out laterally, with opposite branchlets; opposite green leaves on each branchlets, mostly green, a few white with green veins (representing the leaf under...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

188. NHD55/31

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/31
Title:
Orchid. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Orchid Orchidaceae family Original inscriptions: 金枝玉-蘭 (front lower left in ink, fourth character unintelligible); 五月開 (reverse lower left in ink); Kum-tzen-youe-yiep-lan (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Four, lanceolate, dark green, basa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

189. NHD55/32

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/32
Title:
Sweet orange. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Sweet orange Citrus x sinensis L. Osbeck,; Rutaceae family Original inscriptions: 橙 (front lower centre in ink); 橙 Tchàng- (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) Flowering branch of an orange plant. One woody, dark brown, nodose branch, with spa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

190. NHD55/33

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/33
Title:
Hoya. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Hoya Hoya R. Br.; Apocynaceae family Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Climbing sinuous tendrils, pale brown-yellowish, with opposite, dark green, elliptic leaves. Leaf blade has entire margins and alternate veins. Densely flowered umber inflorescences stem from the nodes...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

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