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Georg Dionysius Ehret
1708-1770
Album of Drawings of Flowers and Fruits
1756-1767
Approximately 18 1/2 x 12 7/8 inches (470 x 327 mm)
Mostly opaque watercolor over graphite on parchment.
1952.28
Gift of Mr. Junius S. Morgan and Mr. Henry S. Morgan.
Notes
Album interleaved with sheets bearing watermarks, "Whatman 1824" and "Whatman 1825".
Inscriptions/Markings
Most signed and dated, and inscribed with Linnean description.
Associated names
Morgan, Jane Norton, 1868-1925, former owner.
Morgan, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1900-1982, former owner.
Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1892-1960, former owner.
Lewis, Charles, 1786-1836, binder.
Morgan, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1900-1982, former owner.
Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1892-1960, former owner.
Lewis, Charles, 1786-1836, binder.
Bibliography
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Fourth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1953, p. 65-67.
Classification
Century Drawings
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