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Creator:
unknown artist eighteenth century
Title:
Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.) Cogn. : finished drawing of flowering shoot, with details below
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.6 × 30.8 cm), Image: 11 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (28.9 × 21.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Bryonne d'abyssinie"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8883
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15418
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Paul Hulton, Luigi Balugani's drawings of African plants, From the collection made by James Bruce of Kinnaird on his travels to discover the source of the Nile 1767-1773 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1991, p. 79, pl. 9, QK98.183 B2 H85 1991 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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