General
General
Object Auto ID
73058
Alternate Codes
159862
Common Name
Watercolour
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Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
A plant with three flowers showing. The flowers are green in colour and have a brown stripe down the middle. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Ixia a fleurs vertes sortantes d'une longe Tige. On le trouve sur les Monts Camis dans l'Interieur de l'Afrique. Espece Nouvelle.; Ixia with green flowers emerging from a long stalk [growing from a long stem]. It is found on the Kamiesberge in the interior of Africa. New species. [Groenkalkoentjie, Gladiolus orchidiflorus]
Provenance
Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963
Description
Description
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Distinguishing Features
Botanical [plates 119-165]
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 414 x 272 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
[1785-1795, 1811]
Maker Comment
LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
User Comment
Exhibition curated by Prof Ian Glenn at S.A. Museum: Nov 2012 - May 2013
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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