Signature of Charles Augustus [Karl August], Grand Duke of Saxe Weimar & Co

Title

Signature of Charles Augustus [Karl August], Grand Duke of Saxe Weimar & Co

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

A/RoySig/4

Author or creator

Hooker, William (1779-1832)

Role

Artist

Date

1818

Scope & content

Decorative border featuring yellow and white roses. TC: ' His Royal Highness Charles Augustus Grand Duke of Saxe / Weimar - Eisenach, Landgrave of Thuringia, Margrave of Misnia, Prince / and Count of Kenneberg, Lord of Blankenhayn Neustadt and Fautenburg. / Elected a Fellow of the / Horticultural Society of London / April 1 1817; C: Signed: 'Charles Augustus Grand Duke of Saxe Weimar Eisenach', in ink; LC: signed by the artist: 'W Hooker, del 1818' in ink. Charles Augustus (or Karl August), Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1757-1828), Fellow

Extent

1 item

Physical description

watercolour painting (technique). 34 cm x 21.5 cm (artwork); 52 cm x 41 cm (mount). watercolour (paint). vellum

Is part of

Royal Signatures collection

Subjects

Signature

roses

Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Charles Augustus

Fellow

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Copyright

Royal Horticultural Society

Credit Line

RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)