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1971. NHD52

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD52
Title:
Album of Chinese plant illustrations, covers only
Scope & Content:
Original binding for NHD52/1-50. See individual records for contents. Inscribed on inner back cover: 'Wan Teheun' (perhaps name of artist or patron?). Individual watercolours removed from original covers in 2014. One of six volumes of plant illustrations comprising in all 309 water-colour dra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1972. NHD53

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD53
Title:
Album of Chinese plant illustrations, covers only
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
Unspecified

1973. NHD54

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54
Title:
Album of Chinese plant illustrations, covers only
Scope & Content:
Original binding and covers for NHD54. See individual records for NHD54/1-53 for contents. On inside cover inscribed in Latin: 'This book contains sixty pictures'. Also inscribed: 'Wan Teheun' (perhaps name of artist or patron?). Individual watercolours removed from original covers in 2014. O...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1974. NHD55

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55
Title:
Album of Chinese plant illustrations, covers only
Scope & Content:
Original covers and binding of NHD55. See individual entries for NHD55/1-47 for contents. Inscribed on the inner back cover in pencil (in Latin): 'This book contains fifty pictures'. Individual watercolours removed from original covers in 2014. One of six volumes of plant illustrations compr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1975. NHD56

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD56
Title:
Album of Chinese plant illustrations, covers only
Scope & Content:
Original covers and binding of NHD56. See individual entries for NHD56/1-56 for contents. No inscriptions. Individual watercolours removed from original covers in 2014. One of six volumes of plant illustrations comprising in all 309 water-colour drawings of Chinese plants, mostly flowering sh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1976. NHD57

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD57
Title:
Album of Chinese plant illustrations, covers only
Scope & Content:
Original covers and binding of NHD57. See individual entries for NHD57/1-48 for contents. Inscribed on inner back cover: 'Wan Teheun' (perhaps name of artist or patron?). Individual watercolours removed from original covers in 2014. One of six volumes of plant illustrations comprising in all ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1977. NHD60/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD60/1
Title:
Unidentified plant, perhaps a botanical fantasy based upon a Heliconia Ginger or a Grass Flower.
Scope & Content:
Unidentified plant Inscribed on back: ‘JNR 26’ NOTE : Exhibited American Federation of Arts 1978-79. See S.C. Welch 1978. pl.l2c ‘A Botanical fantasy based upon a Heliconia Ginger or a Grass Flower.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

1978. NHD60/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD60/2
Title:
A plant of the Dioscorea group (yam).
Scope & Content:
A plant of the Dioscorea group (yam). Inscribed on back: ‘JNR 24. Yam (Dioscorea sp.)’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

1979. NHD61/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD61/1
Title:
Woodsorrel, Oxalis (plant). Artist(s): Grant, Elizabeth Nicholson Agnes (fl. 1834-54)
Scope & Content:
Woodsorrel, Oxalis (plant) Family Oxalidaceae, ‘Oxalis sp.’ Original inscriptions: ‘Soosnee saug’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 290mm by 225mm Note: The drawing appears to be a copy of the illustration in Icones Fil. t. 160 (1831). The species is found in Sout...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1834-1854
Extent:
1 Item

1980. NHD61/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD61/2
Title:
Woodsorrel, Oxalis (seeds). Artist(s): Grant, Elizabeth Nicholson Agnes (fl. 1834-54)
Scope & Content:
Woodsorrel, Oxalis (seeds) Family Oxalidaceae, ‘Oxalis sp.’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 290mm by 225mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1834-1854
Extent:
1 Item