Built on botany: an album of botanical export watercolours from China

• • Is type of work 

    Books

• Alternate title

  Album of botanical export watercolours from China

Contributors

• • Contributor 

    Lever, Manon
  • Contributor 

    Bois, Winifred
  • Contributor 

    Broughton, Henry Roger
  • Contributor 

    Sonneville, Daphne de

Publisher

• Publication

  London: Amir Mohtashemi Ltd, [2026]

Is about

• Subject

  • As subject 

    aquarelle
  • As subject 

    verkoopcatalogi (vorm)
  • As subject 

    botanische illustraties

Type

• Language

  • Has publication language 

    English

Annotations / title notes

• Notes

  "A collection of 87 botanical and entomological studies, Canton (Guangzhou), China, c. 1810-1830, watercolour and gouache on Eruopean paper, each 30.5 cm x 39.5 cm, mounted on pages approx. 41 cm x 53.5 cm ; Provenance: Winifred Bois (1875-1966). Probably sold by Bois to WT Spencer, London, between 1930 and 1966. Purchased by Henry Roger Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven (1900-1973); thence by descent until 2022" -- page 2.

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