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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770

Cyperus species 1: finished drawing of sedge-like plant with roots

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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Cyperus species 1: finished drawing of sedge-like plant with roots, undated, Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1977.14.6469(b).




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  • Creator

    Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770

  • Title

    Cyperus species 1: finished drawing of sedge-like plant with roots

  • Part Of

    Collective Title: Forty-one Botanial Drawings with Notes in three Dark Green cloth Volumes

  • Date

    undated

  • Materials & Techniques

    Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper

  • Dimensions

    Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 5/16 inches (40.5 × 31.3 cm), Binding: 16 1/4 inches (41.3 cm)

  • Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

    Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: "2"; on verso in pen and brown ink, center left: "Caryx"; lower left: "Tzadge Saar"

  • Credit Line

    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Accession Number

    B1977.14.6469(b)

  • Classification

    Drawings & Watercolors

  • Collection

    Prints and Drawings

  • Access

    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Link

    https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:58122

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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. 107-108, pl. 286, QK98.183 B2 H85 1991 (YCBA) [YCBA]

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