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Box 1

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Sterculia nobilis Digital

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10Identifier: arn00016, Plate 23
Scope and Contents:

Watermarked: J WHATMAN 1805.

Sterculia platanifolia Digital

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10Identifier: arn00016, Plate 35
Scope and Contents:

Watermarked: J WHATMAN 1805.

Telosma cordata Digital

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10Identifier: arn00016, Plate 44
Scope and Content:

Forty-nine original watercolors. Probably produced in Canton. Many bear “J. Whatman” 1804 or 1805 or “I. Taylo(r)” watermarks. The drawings generally include samples of fruits or seeds and a dissection of the flower to show its structure. Latin names and occasional Chinese labels appear in pencil on either front or reverse side. Includes a typed index that lists all plates including plate 19 Eriobotrya japonica which is lacking.

Trapa bicornis Digital

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10Identifier: arn00016, Plate 36
Scope and Contents:

Watermarked: J WHATMAN 1805.

Zingiber officinalis [Zingiber officinale] Digital

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10Identifier: arn00016, Plate 25
Scope and Contents:

Watermarked: J WHATMAN 1805.

Untitled Digital

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10Identifier: arn00016, Plate 41
Scope and Contents:

This plate is likely Thunbergia grandiflora artistically rendered. Watermarked: J WHATMAN 1805.