[Peruvian Scilla] H. pervan.carnei

Title

[Peruvian Scilla] H. pervan.carnei

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

A/FB/18

Author or creator

Unknown

Date

17th century

Scope & content

Watercolour on vellum of Hyanthus Peruvan Carnei (Peruvian Scilla) from Album 'Fiori Bottan', page 18, 17th century. TC: plant name inscribed across a dark blue banner: 'H. PERVAN'. CANEI'. Old Latin Name: Hyanthus Peruvan Carnei; Current botanical name: Scilla peruviana; English vernacular name: Peruvian Scilla, Cuban Lily, Wild Hyacinth

Extent

1 item

Physical description

watercolour painting (technique). 26.9 cm x 17.3 cm. watercolour (paint). vellum

Is part of

Fiori Bottan Album

Pagination

Page 18

Subjects

Peruvian Scilla

Hyanthus Peruvan Carnei

Scilla peruviana

Cuban Lily

Wild Hyacinth

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Plant Genus

Scilla

Common Name

glory of the snow

Copyright

No known copyright restrictions

Credit Line

RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Public Domain