Vellum (skin)

Scope note

Fine-quality calf parchment. The terms "vellum (skin)" and "parchment" have been and still are both confused and used interchangeably.

This term has 1,158 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300011852

Broader Terms used

parchment (skin)

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Canna indica, stem with flowers and leaf

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: British School

Three centifolia roses with buds

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bray, Sarah

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Cooper, Samuel

An image of Drawing

Studies of Aconitum lycoctonum (Yellow Monk's Hood), a broken tulip and Galeopsis speciosa (Hemp Nettle)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bosschaert, Ambrosius, the younger (?)

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Oliver, John

Dahlias

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Eli, Christel (Johann Heinrich Christian)

Charles II 1630-85

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Dixon, Nicholas (After)

Tulip, Hyacinth, Anemone, Wallflower, Rosebud, Stock

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

An image of Drawing

In a cornucopia an arrangement of flowers including iris sp.(iris), consolida ambigua (double larkspur), anemone sp. (anemone) dianthus spp. (pinks), dianthus barbatus (sweet william), sprekelia formosissima (Jacobean lily), passiflora caerulea (passion flower), capparis spinosa (caper), vinea sp. (periwinkle), lonicera sp. (honeysuckle), hibiscus sp. (hibiscus), lilium sp. (lily)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Robins, T. C.

An image of Drawing

Amygdalus Persica (?) Plena Flora (Almond)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Compton, Mary

A tied bunch of roses, auricula, lilac, morning glory and wallflowers

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Brosselard, Claire

"Geranium" or "Genemium"

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Brown, Peter

Blue Double Hyacinth (leaves and inflorescence)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: British School

An image of 3844.jpg

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Des Granges, David

Stem with flowers and leaves

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ehret, Georg Dionysius (School of)

Flowers including roses

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Chatillon, Charles de

An image of 3835.jpg

Unknown Man

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Dixon, Nicholas

Lily

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Whole plant with flower and roots, and separate flower on a stem and butterfly (Pilosella sp. (J.R.))

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: British School

Queen Henrietta Maria 1609-69

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Hoskins, John I

Decorative urn of flowers, with a rose and petals on a ledge

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Dietzsch, Johann Christoph

An image of Drawing

Stone bust of Flora, garlanded with flowers

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Henstenburgh, Herman

An image of Drawing

Ricinoides Americana

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Aubriet, Claude

Unknown Man in Armour

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Gibson, Richard (Dwarf Gibson)

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