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1. NHD52-57

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD52-57
Title:
NHD52-57 Six volumes of plant illustrations comprising 309 watercolour drawings of Chinese plants, mostly flowering shoots natural size, sometimes wit ...
Scope & Content:
NHD52-57 Six volumes of plant illustrations comprising 309 watercolour drawings of Chinese plants, mostly flowering shoots natural size, sometimes with fruits, and usually with floral dissections drawn natural size and coloured. By Chinese artists c.1800. On quarto-size sheets, mostly about 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1801
Extent:
263 items

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. NHD52/18

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD52/18
Title:
Honeysuckle. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Honeysuckle Lonicera discolor Lindl.; Caprifoliaceae family Original inscriptions: 金銀花 (front lower right in ink, attached to painting with pin); Further inscriptions: H. Sh. (front lower left in ink); Lonicera discolour (front lower right in pencil) Flowering twig of an orange-white flower...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD52/48

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD52/48
Title:
Eranthemum. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Eranthemum Eranthemum L.; Acanthaceae family Original inscriptions: 小吕宋花 (front lower right in ink, attached to page with pin) Further inscriptions: Eranthemum (front lower right in pencil) Flowering twigs of a white flower Eranthemum plant. Three minor twigs stem out from a main cut thicke...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD53/13

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD53/13
Title:
Huodendron. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Huodendron Huodendron Rehder; Styraceae family Original inscriptions: 山茉莉 (front lower left in ink); 山茉莉 Shan-mout-lei (reverse lower right in pencil) Further inscriptions: W. Ch. (front lower left in ink) Flowering branch of a huodendron plant. Lower half of the branch brown with silver mar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

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