General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    73062
    Alternate Codes
    159797
    Common Name
    Watercolour
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    A branch showing leaves (top right) and spiny fruit (bottom right). (Part of a collection, see 34340)1. Une Branche avec ses Feuilles et ses Fruits du Concombre Epineux chez les Namaquois. 2. Le Fruit dans toute sa grandeur. 3. Une Feuille dans sa grandeur Naturelle.; 1. A branch of the spiny cucumber with its leaves and its fruit, from Namaqualand. 2. The fruit, full size. 3. A leaf, natural size.

    Provenance

    Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Botanical [plates 119-165]

    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 469 x 311 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    [1785-1795, 1811]
    Maker Comment
    LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
    Collector Comment
    Watercolour on paper
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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