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1311. NHD8/1260

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1260
Title:
Common Sorrel, Garden Sorrel, Sour Dock (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Common Sorrel, Garden Sorrel, Sour Dock (possibly) Family Polygonaceae, ‘Rumex acetosa’ Original inscriptions: ‘Rumex acetosa? Habitat - Common everywhere. Flor & Frut mense Sept &Aug. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Med...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1312. NHD8/1261

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1261
Title:
Knotweed
Scope & Content:
Knotweed Family Polygonaceae Original inscriptions: ‘Polygonum. 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

1313. NHD8/1262

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1262
Title:
Vernicia, Japanese Tung Oil Tree
Scope & Content:
Vernicia, Japanese Tung Oil Tree Family Euphorbiaceae, ‘Dryandra cordata’, ‘Vernicia cordata, Aleurites cordatus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Eleococcus vernicia, Jussieu. Dryandra cordata. Hab. Culivated. Fruit mense Sept. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1314. NHD8/1263

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1263
Title:
Tallow Tree
Scope & Content:
Tallow Tree Family Euphorbiaceae, ‘Sapium sebiferum, Stillinga sebifera’ Original inscriptions: ‘Stillingia sebifera. Habitat - Cultivated and wild. Floret mense July? - Fruit mense Novemb. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original, 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1315. NHD8/1264

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1264
Title:
Hops
Scope & Content:
Hops Family Cannabaceae, ‘Humulus lupulus’ var. Original inscriptions: ‘Humulus lupulus mas. Common Everywhere. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note: Male plant
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1316. NHD8/1265

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1265
Title:
Botanical study
Scope & Content:
Botanical study Original inscriptions: ‘Habitat - Low marshy places - Cultivated. Floret mense Sept. 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

1317. NHD8/1266

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1266
Title:
Mulberry
Scope & Content:
Mulberry Family Moraceae, possibly ‘Morus alba’ (native to China) Original inscriptions: ‘Morus. Hab. Cultivated. 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

1318. NHD8/1267

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1267
Title:
Hops
Scope & Content:
Hops Family Cannabaceae, ‘Humulus lupulus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Humulus lupulus, Fem. Chusan. Copied From Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note: female plant
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1319. NHD8/1268

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1268
Title:
Ginkgo Biloba, Maidenhair Tree
Scope & Content:
Ginkgo Biloba, Maidenhair Tree Family Ginkgoaceae, ‘Salisburia adiantifolia’ (‘Ginkgo biloba’ L.) Original inscriptions: ‘Salisburia adiantifolia. Habitat. A few specimens are planted near temples and often public buildings – one of the largest measured nearly 19 feet in circumference and betw...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1320. NHD8/1269

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1269
Title:
Oak
Scope & Content:
Oak Family Fagaceae, Genus’ Quercus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Zuercus. Prope. 2 infectoriam. Habitat. Cultivated on the sides of hills, attains to 15’ or 20’ in height. Frut mense Sept.’ Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s Original. 1842. Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Pe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item