Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Title:
Pittosporum viridiflorum Sims (pittosporum): finished drawing
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 5/16 inches (40.5 × 31.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "4"; on verso in graphite, upper center: "[...]"; in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Lillahoo"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6468d
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
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. 94, pl. 23, QK98.183 B2 H85 1991 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:58098