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040-003272545 Project / Collection Natural History Drawings

21. NHD54/33

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/33
Title:
Willow tree. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Willow tree Salix L.; Salicaceae family Original inscriptions: 柳 (front lower right in ink); Low (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) Flowering branchlets of a willow tree. One green, slender branch, sub-dividing in several branchlets bending...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

22. NHD54/34

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/34
Title:
Chinese fir. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Chinese fir Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook.; Cupressaceae family Original inscriptions: 衫 (front lower right in ink); 衫 Tcham-shen (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) One erect, green-yellowish woody branch, with nodose and rough surf...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

23. NHD54/46

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/46
Title:
White Peony. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
White Peony Paeonia L.; Paeoniaceae family Original inscriptions: 白牡丹 (front lower left in ink); Pae-moo-tae (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Flowering branch of a white peony plant. Woody, light brown rugose branch, with upper green smoo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

24. NHD54/47

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/47
Title:
Rose Myrtle. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Rose Myrtle Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk.; Myrtaceae family Original inscriptions: 鳥拈 (front lower right in ink) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink); Myrtus tomentosa (front lower right in pencil) Tomentose brown branchlets, densely leaved. Leaves opposite, dark gre...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

25. NHD54/28

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/28
Title:
Chinese Pear. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Chinese Pear Pyrus pyrifolia (Burm.f.) Nakai; Rosaceae family Original inscriptions: 沙梨 (front lower left in ink); 三月開 (reverse lower left in ink); Sha-li- (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) Flowering branch of a Chinese pear plant. Thick, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

26. NHD54/30

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/30
Title:
Star fruit. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Star fruit. Averrhoa carambola L.; Oxalidaceae family Original inscriptions: 洋桃 (front centre in ink); 洋桃 Yeuong-to (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink); Averrhoa carambola (front lower right in pencil) Flowering branch of a star fruit plant...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

27. NHD54/50

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/50
Title:
Red hypericum. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Red hypericum Hypericum Tourn. ex L.; Hypericaceae family Original inscriptions: 山鐵极海棠 (front lower right in ink); Shan-teit-tchi-hoi-tang? (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink); Hypericum sp. (front lower right in pencil) Erect dark green twi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

28. NHD54/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/5
Title:
Ti plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Ti plant Cordyline Comm.ex R.Br.; Asparagaceae family Original inscriptions: 鐵树 (front lower right in ink); 鐵树　二月花 Teit-shew (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink); Dracaena ferrea (front lower right in pencil) Flowering branch of a Ti plant. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

29. NHD54/31

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/31
Title:
Japanese kerria. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Japanese kerria Kerria japonica (L.) DC.; Rosaceae family Original inscriptions: 棠桌花 (front lower right in ink); 棠棣 Tang-tai-fu (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: w. Ch. (front lower left in ink); Corchorus japonica (front lower right in pencil) Flowering branch of a yell...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

30. NHD54/52

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD54/52
Title:
Illustration of an unidentified red flower plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of an unidentified red flower plant Original inscriptions: 創刀- (front lower right in ink; third character unintelligle); Tcheuong-tow-yeuae (front lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) Flowering branch of an unidentified pale red flower pla...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

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