General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    73094
    Alternate Codes
    159934
    Common Name
    Watercolour
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    The stump of a plant is shown, with three branches and many green leaves on each one. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Plante Extraordinaire, et qui pariot former encore un Genre Nouveau. Les Troncons marques forment autant de feuilles. De l'Interieur du Cap.; Extraordinary plant which seems to form yet another new genus. The stumps shown bear as many leaves. From the Cape interior.

    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) 471 x 309 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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