General
General
Object Auto ID
73072
Alternate Codes
159874
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
A cactus-like plant with many branches and small green flowers on the ends. (Part of a collection, see 34340)La Grande Euphorbe d'ont les Sauvages empoisonment leaurs Fleches. Du Pais des Grands Namaquois Dans l'Interieur au Cap de Bonne Esperance.; The great euphorbia with which the savages poison their arrows. From Great Namaqualand in the interior of the Cape of Good Hope.
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) 414 x 273 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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