Pl. XXXI. La Harman. Voy la Col citée

Title

Pl. XXXI. La Harman. Voy la Col citée

Record type

Digitised Book Plate Collection

Original Reference

BP/3686-1001/32

Date

1776

Scope & content

Coloured engraved plate depicting 'La Harman. Voy la Col citée' [Chyrsanthemum indicum. Named for Harman, doctor of Nancy, doctor to the King of Poland]. A [dragonfly] flies towards the plant. The engraving is framed with a yellow border and bears an imprint in Chinese characters at the bottom centre. Plate 31 of 100. From the book 'Collection precieuse et enluminée des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieusesedirigée par les soins et sous la conduitte de Mr Buc'hoz, Vol 1' by Pierre Joseph Buchoz

Level

Item

Extent

1 item

Is part of

Collection precieuse Vol 1

Subjects

portrait format

engravings

Chinese (culture or style)

Insecta (class)

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Plant Genus

Chrysanthemum

Copyright

No known copyright restrictions

Credit Line

RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Public Domain