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Nyctanthes, bright leaved: PD.125-1973.43

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Titles

Nyctanthes, bright leaved

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Goodall, William (British)
Edwards, Sydenham Teast (After)

Entities

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Description

With 3 small ink-outline drawings of parts.

Measurements and weight

Height: 323 mm
Width: 194 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

Note

Copy after Sydenham T. Edwards 'Botanical Register', plate 15, April 1, 1815

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Ink and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Diandria / Monogynia
  • Location: Top centre
  • Method of creation: Orange-red ink
  • Text: 21
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: Jasminum ?
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Nyctanthesan hirsuta, / 4 / foliis numerosis, cordatis, utrinque villosis, lucidis: ranus petiolis, bracteis calycibusque, / hirsutis: inflorescentia umbellato aggregata: pedunculis brevissimis, subtrichotomis
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Ink?
  • Text: W. Goodall
  • Location: Bottom centre
  • Method of creation: Orange-red ink
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.125-1973.43
Primary reference Number: 32086

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 June 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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