General
General
Object Auto ID
73092
Alternate Codes
159921
Common Name
Watercolour
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Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
The bulb and roots of a plant are shown abd and the flower is white. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Lixia Blanc d'ont la Racine est un poison violent avec le quel Les Sauvages empoisonment les pointes de leurs fleches.; White ixia, the root of which is a violent poison with which savages infect the tips of their arrows.
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) 460 x 274 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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