Anglo Indian School, circa 1890

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Anglo Indian School, circa 1890

An Album of Botanical Studies of cultivated ornamental and tropical plants, including: La Reine Lucie, the Exile, Shoe Flowers, The Double Aleander, The Crimson Aleander, The Single Aleander, The Peacock's Pride, The Alamanda, The Persian's Roses, Creepers, The Coral Flower, the Flower of the Portia Tree, The Indian Jessamine, the Mountain Ebony Raseille, The Custard Apple, Red and White Guavas, and the Pomegranate

all inscribed as titles on the reverse, the album inscribed on the first page 'Laura P. Barrett from/Aunt Lottie/June 18th/90', the album cover inscribed 'INDIAN FLOWERS'; pencil and watercolour, 21 drawings on the pages of the album
11¼ x 12 3/8in. (279x 305mm.) overall