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Credit Line Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Remove constraint Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionPeriod 18th century
Remove constraint Period: 18th centuryGenre botanical subject
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- ?Chloris (Rhodes Grass): finished drawing of flowering grass
- undated
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- A Clump of Thistles
- 1777
3
- Abutilon longicuspe A. Rich. (Abutilon): finished drawing
- undated
4
- Acanthus Sennii Chiov. : finished drawing with added details
- undated
5
- Acokanthera schimperi (DC) Schweinfurth: finished drawing of flowering shoot
- undated
6
- Albizia gummifera (J.F. Gmel.) C.A. Sm. (Gummy Albizia Tree): finished drawing of flowering head of shoot, with details of inflorescence, florets, and leaf
- ca. 1768
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- Albizia gummifera (J.F.Gmel.) C.A. Sm. (Gummy Albizia Tree): finished drawing with minor variations in flowering head
- undated
8
- Albuca abyssinica Murrary (Ethiopian Squill): finished drawing of flowering plant, with floral details
- undated
9
- Alge indeterminate species (Seaweed): finished drawing of habit of weed
- undated
10
- Aloe macrocarpa Todaro (Aloe): finished drawing without details
- undated
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- Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of habit with roots
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- Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of sections of stem and of shoot with leaves
- undated
13
- Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. (White Mangrove): finished drawing of flowering shoot with details of flowers
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- Bauhinia farec Desv. : finished drawing of a flowering shoot, with details of flowers below
- undated
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- Bersame abyssinica Fresen. : finished drawing
- undated
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- Brucea antidysenterica J. Miller (James Bruce's Tree): finished drawing of part stem with flowering shoots and leafy shoots
- 1777
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- Brucea antidysenterica J. Miller (James Bruce's Tree): finished drawing with stem of fruits added
- 1769–73
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- Buddleia polystachya Fresen. (African Buddleia): finished drawing
- undated
19
- Calotropis procera (Ait.) Ait. f. (Apple of Sodom, Auricular Tree): finished drawing of flowering and fruiting plant
- ca. 1769
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- Canna bidentata Bertol. (Canna Lily; Indian Shot Plant): finished drawing
- undated
21
- Capparis tomentosa Lam. (Caper): finished drawing of flowering and fruiting shoot
- undated
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- Carissa edulis (Forssk) Vahl.: finished drawing
- undated
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- Carthamus tinctorius L. (Safflower): finished drawing of flowering plant
- 1765-1773
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- Catha edulis Forssk. (Khath): finished drawing
- undated
25
- Clausena anisata (Willd) Benth. (Mosquito Plant): finished drawing
- undated
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- Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.) Cogn. : finished drawing of flowering shoot, with details below
- undated
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- Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.): finished drawing
- undated
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- Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.): finished drawing, the tuber and detail of fruit
- undated
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- Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot and berries
- ca. 1768
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- Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot, with details of flowers, leaf, and fruits
- ca. 1768
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- Coleus edulis Vatke (Ethiopian Potato): finished drawing by J.F. Miller, of leafy flowering shoot, with details of flowers
- 1775
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- Coleus species 1: finished drawing of habit of flowering plant
- undated
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- Commiphora gileadensis (L.) C. Chr. (Balm of Gilead, Opobalsam): finished drawing if tree's habit (with roots)
- undated
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- Commiphora gileadensis (L.) C. Chr. (Balm of Gilead, Opobalsam): finished drawing of fruit, dissected fruits, and leaves
- ca. 1768
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- Commiphora gileadensis (L.) C. Chr. (Balm of Gilead, Opobalsam): finished drawing of fruiting branch
- undated
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- Cordia abyssinica: finished drawing
- undated
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- Cucumis metuliferus Naud (Wild Cucumber): finished drawing
- undated
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- Cyperus esculentus L. (Tiger Nut): finished drawing of whole plant with roots
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- Cyperus papyrus L. (Papyrus Sedge): finished drawing of inflorescence
- undated
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- Cyperus papyrus L. (Papyrus Sedge): finished drawing of steam and flowering head, with details of inflorescence left and right
- undated
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- Cyperus species 1: finished drawing of sedge-like plant with roots
- undated
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- Cyperus species 2: finished drawing of flowering plant and root
- undated
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- Delphinium wellbyi Hemsley (Wild Delphinium): finished drawing
- undated
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- Desmodium (ticktrefoil): finished drawing
- undated
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- Diospyros mespiliformis A. DC. (African Ebony): finished drawing
- undated
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- Discopodium penninervium Hochst. : finished drawing
- undated
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- Dombeya torrida (J.F. Gmel): finished drawing of leafy flowering shoot with floral details
- undated
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- Dracaena steudneri Engl. (Dragon Tree): finished drawing with floral details below
- undated
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- Dracaena steudneri Engl. (Dragon Tree): outline detail of infloresence among leaves
- undated
50
- Dregea abyssinica (Hochst) K. : finished drawing
- undated
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- Ehretia cymosa Thonning: finished drawing of leafy, fruiting shoot
- undated
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- Ensete ventricosum
- undated
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- Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman (African Wild Banana): finished drawing
- 1765-1770
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- Eragrostis Tef
- 1775
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- Erythrina abyssinica DC. (Lucky Bean): finished drawing but with many minor details altered
- undated
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- Euphorbia abyssinica J.F. Gmel. (Ethiopian Tree-Spurge): finished drawing of single trunk, with details of whole and dissected fruits
- undated
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- Euphorbia abyssinica J.F. Gmel. (Ethiopian Tree-Spurge): finished drawing of the tree's habit
- undated
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- Euphorbia helioscopia L. (Sun Spurge): finished drawing of flowering plant with details of flowers and leaf and fruit
- undated
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- Euphorbia nubica N.E. Br. (Nubian Spurge): finished drawing of flowering and fruiting shoot, with details of floral dissections
- ca. 1769
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- Gardenia ternifolia Schum.& Thonn. (Jovis-Tonantis): finished drawing with additional detail of fruit
- undated
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- Gardenia ternifolia Schum.& Thonn. (Wild Gardenia): finished drawing
- undated
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- Grewia ferruginea A. Rich. : finished drawing, including detail of leaf
- undated
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- Guizotia abyssinica (Linn.F.) Cass. : finished drawing by anonymous French artist of flowering plant and details of flowers
- undated
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- Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel. : finished drawing
- undated
65
- Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel. : finished drawing
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- Hypericum quartinianum A. Rich. (St. John's-Wort): finished drawing without addditional details
- undated
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- Impatiens rothii Hook. f. (Balsam): finished drawing of flowering plant
- undated
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- Ischaemum afrum (J.F. Gmel.) Dandy: finished drawing of inflorescence and leaves, with fifteen separate details below
- undated
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- Ischaemum afrum (J.F. Gmel.) Dandy: finished drawing of whole plant, with inflorescence
- undated
70
- Jasminum abyssinicum DC. (Ethiopian Jasmine): finished drawing
- undated
71
- Jasminum dichotomun Vahl (African jasmine): finished drawing
- undated
72
- Jatropha Multifidis
- 1771
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- Juniperus procera Endl. (African Pencil Cedar): finished drawing of trees's habit
- undated
74
- Kniphofia pumila (Ait.) Kunth (Redhot Poker): finished drawing of flowering plant
- undated
75
- Kniphofia pumila (Ait.) Kunth (Redhot Poker): finished drawing of leaves and inflorescence, with floral details
- undated
76
- Labiatae (indeterminate species): finished drawing of a leafy shoot, without flowers
- ca. 1769
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- Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium Canadense, Calceolus Maria)
- 1770
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- Lawsonia inermis L. (Henna): finished drawing of a flowering leafy shoot
- ca. 1769
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- Mariscus cyperoides (L.) O. Kuntze (Sedge): finished drawing of inflorescence
- undated
80
- Maytenus arguta (Loes.) N. Robson: finished drawing
- undated
81
- Millettia ferruginea (Hochst) Baker: finished drawing
- undated
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- Millettia ferruginea (Hochst.) Baker: finished drawing with a few details excluded
- undated
83
- Mimosa pigra (L.): finished drawing
- undated
84
- Mimusops kummel A. DC. : finished drawing with some flowers
- undated
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- Musa x sapientum L. (Banana): finished drawing with details of inflorescence
- undated
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- Mussaenda arcuata Lam. ex Poir. : finished drawing without details
- undated
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- Myrsine africana L. (African Myrsine ): finished drawing
- undated
88
- Nuxia oppositifolia (Hochst.) Benth. : finished drawing without detail of leaf
- undated
89
- Oenostachys abyssinica (A. Rich.) N.E. Br. (Ethiopian Gladiolus): finished drawing of plant in flowers
- undated
90
- Osyris lanceolate A.DC. (African Sandalwood): finished drawing without details
- undated
91
- Pandanus odoratissimus L. (Screwpine): finished drawing for male inflorescence
- undated
92
- Panicum deustum Thunb. (Wild Millet): finished drawing of inflorscence
- undated
93
- Panicum deustum Thunb. (Wild Millet): finished drawing of whole plant in flower
- undated
94
- Peponium vogelii Engl. : finished drawing
- undated
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- Phlomis herba-venti L. : finished drawing
- undated
96
- Phytolacca dodecandra L'Herit. (Pokeberry): finished drawing
- undated
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- Pine Tree
- undated
98
- Pittosporum viridiflorum Sims (pittosporum): finished drawing
- undated
99
- Praying Mantis
- undated
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- Protea gaguedi J.F. Gmel. (protea): finished drawing
- undated