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4671. NHD55/22

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/22
Title:
Illustration of an unidentified pale orange flower plant. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Illustration of an unidentified pale orange flower plant Original inscriptions: 海同 (front lower right in ink); 水萋 Hoi-túng (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) One erect, brown-reddish, woody branch, with clustered alternate leaves. Leaf blade...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

4672. NHD55/23

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD55/23
Title:
Hawthorn. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Hawthorn Crataegus L.; Rosaceae family Original inscriptions: 山渣 (front lower left in ink); 四月開 (reverse lower left in ink); Shan-tsa (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink) One erect light green-yellowish branch, with large alternate leaves. Le...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

4673. 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

4674. 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

4675. 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

4676. 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

4677. 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

4678. 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

4679. 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

4680. 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