Watercolour on vellum of Adonis annua by Pierre J.F. Turpin,'Fleurs' album, c.1800, page 21. TC: 'Renonculacees' in gold lettering; LL: signed by the artist: 'Turpin pinxt'; LC: 'Adonis annuelle / Adonis annua' in gold lettering. The botanical elements of the picture are numbered, however there is not a corresponding key. Current botanical name: Adonis annua. English vernacular name: pheasant's eye
Extent
1 item
Physical description
watercolour painting (technique). gouache (technique). 31 cm x 23 cm.. watercolour (paint). gouache (paint). gum arabic. vellum
Is part of
Pierre J. F. Turpin 'Fleurs' album
Pagination
Album page number: 21
Subjects
Adonis annua
pheasant's eye
Repository
Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library
Plant Genus
Adonis
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
Pierre Jean Francois Turpin / RHS Lindley Collections