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1301. NHD8/1250

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1250
Title:
Plant (type of mint)
Scope & Content:
Plant (type of mint) of the family Lamiaceae Original inscriptions: ‘Mentha. Habitat - Low marshy places Flor Mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Pen and Ink and Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1302. NHD8/1251

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1251
Title:
Devil’s Trumpet (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Devil’s Trumpet (possibly) Family Solanaceae, ‘Datura fastuosa’ Original inscriptions: ‘Datura fastuosa? Habitat - fields, hedges. Flor. mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1303. NHD8/1252

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1252
Title:
A species of Glorybower
Scope & Content:
A species of Glorybower Family Verbenaceae, ‘Clerodendron viscosum’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cleridendron (prope viscoscum, Ventinat) Habitat - hedges in the valleys. Not common shrub. Flor mense. finely scented. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1842’ Further inscriptions: Artist: C...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1304. NHD8/1253

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1253
Title:
Vervain
Scope & Content:
Vervain Family Verbenaceae, ‘Verbena officinalis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Verbena. Habitat very common everywhere. Floret mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1842.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1305. NHD8/1254

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1254
Title:
Botanical study
Scope & Content:
Botanical study Original inscriptions: ‘Habitat, Common everywhere. Floret mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Not yet identified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1306. NHD8/1255

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1255
Title:
Botanical study
Scope & Content:
Botanical study Original inscriptions: ‘Habitat - ditches, low marshy places. Floret mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note: Not yet identified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1307. NHD8/1256

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1256
Title:
Sesame
Scope & Content:
Sesame Family Pedaliaceae, ‘Sesamum sp.’ [possibly ‘sesamum indicum’] Original inscriptions: ‘Sesamum. Hab. low marshy places. Flor mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1308. NHD8/1257

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1257
Title:
Plant of the family Ochnaceae?
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Ochnaceae? Original inscriptions: ‘Clerodendron? Hab: Foot of hills. Fruit Sept. mense. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1842.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1309. NHD8/1258

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1258
Title:
Plant of the family Plantaginaceae
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Plantaginaceae Original inscriptions: ‘Plantago. Habitat: Foot of the hills, between stones. Floret mensibus Aug & Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1310. NHD8/1259

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1259
Title:
Leadwort, Blue Jasmine, Plumbago
Scope & Content:
Leadwort, Blue Jasmine, Plumbago Family Plumbaginaceae Original inscriptions: ‘Plumbago. Hab. Hedges & walls - not common - Floret mense Sept (closed the corolla at night). Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item