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A collection of botanical studies including: Foxglove; Purple Iris; Cassine Capernum and Barbadous (?) Currant; Catalpha; Antholza Cunonia; Convolvulus Cananensis and Single seeded broom; Browallia; Water gladia; Daphne; Pyracantha; and African marigold
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English School, 1782-1785
A collection of botanical studies including: Foxglove; Purple Iris; Cassine Capernum and Barbadous (?) Currant; Catalpha; Antholza Cunonia; Convolvulus Cananensis and Single seeded broom; Browallia; Water gladia; Daphne; Pyracantha; and African marigold
dated variously '1782-1785'; the majority inscribed as title
pencil and watercolour, the majority with gum arabic, heightened with bodycolour, on vellum, unframed
9 x 7 in. (24.9 x 18.4 cm.); and smaller (13)
A collection of botanical studies including: Foxglove; Purple Iris; Cassine Capernum and Barbadous (?) Currant; Catalpha; Antholza Cunonia; Convolvulus Cananensis and Single seeded broom; Browallia; Water gladia; Daphne; Pyracantha; and African marigold
dated variously '1782-1785'; the majority inscribed as title
pencil and watercolour, the majority with gum arabic, heightened with bodycolour, on vellum, unframed
9 x 7 in. (24.9 x 18.4 cm.); and smaller (13)
