Six varieties of pear, listed 1-6, top left to right; lower left to right. Illustration 2. 'Mon Dieu' is unfinished. LR: Signed: 'W. Hooker 1816'; LC: 'Pears from M. Quehue at Boulogne', 1. 'Gracieux Sans Pepin', 2. 'Mon Dieu', 3. 'Marquise', 4. 'Beurree d'Or', 5. 'Beurree gris', 6. 'Beurree blanc', in ink; Verso: 'Pear sent from m. Duchen at Boulogne received October 3. Current botanical name: Pyrus
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1 item
Physical description
watercolour painting (technique). 45 cm x 35.4 cm. watercolour (paint). China paper