Georg Dionysius Ehret
1708-1770
Vicia Lathroides
June 1766-1768
9 15/16 x 6 3/4 inches (253 x 171 mm)
Watercolor on parchment.
1978.8:24
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Notes
One of 73 drawings of ferns, flowers, and fungi by Ehret (1978.8:1-73).
Inscriptions/Markings
Dated in graphite and pen and brown ink at lower right: June 1766 / 1768.
Inscribed in pen and brown ink below, right: Vicia Lathyroides. Lin.
Inscribed in pen and brown ink below, right: Vicia Lathyroides. Lin.
Associated names
Portland, Margaret Cavendish Holles Harley Bentinck, Duchess of, 1715-1785, former owner.
Walker, Elizabeth, former owner.
Ford, John Walker, former owner.
Kraus, Hans Peter, 1907-1988, former owner.
Walker, Elizabeth, former owner.
Ford, John Walker, former owner.
Kraus, Hans Peter, 1907-1988, former owner.
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Century Drawings
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