General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    73065
    Alternate Codes
    159794
    Common Name
    Watercolour
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    A plant with a cluster of many pink flowers and on the right a drawing of a single flower. (Part of a collection, see 34340)1. L'Emanthus a bouquets, pres la Riviere Verte chez les Petits Namaquois. 2. La Fleur dans sa Grandeur Naturelle.; 1. Haemanthus with flower cluster, near the Groen River, Little Namaqualand. 2. The flower, natural [life-] size. [Ornithogalum species]

    Provenance

    Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Botanical [plates 119-165] Emanthus

    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 492 x 312 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    [1785-1795, 1811]
    Maker Comment
    LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
    User Comment
    Le Vaillant exhibition Museum Room Parliament July 2008 - June 2010 Exhibition curated by Prof Ian Glenn at S.A. Museum: Nov 2012 - May 2013
    Collector Comment
    Watercolour on paper
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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