General
General
Object Auto ID
73071
Alternate Codes
159894
Common Name
Watercolour
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Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
A plant with a reddish-purple bulb and seven flowers. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Le Geraneum d'ont la racine peut servir a teindre en pourpre, du Pais des Grands Namaquois. Genre Nouveau.; The geranium of which the root can provide purple dye, from great Namaqualand. New genus.
Provenance
Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Botanical [plates 119-165]
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 429 x 283 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
[1785-1795, 1811]
Maker Comment
LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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