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Palmyra palm trees (Borassus flabellifer) near Madras, India. Watercolour by H. Schlagintweit, 1855.
- Schlagintweit-Sakünlünski, Hermann von, 1826-1882.
- Date
- 1854 to 1858
- Reference
- 21744i
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Credit: Palmyra palm trees (Borassus flabellifer) near Madras, India. Watercolour by H. Schlagintweit, 1855. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Publication/Creation
Leipzig : F. A. Brockhaus, 1854 to 1858.
Physical description
1 painting : watercolour ; image 17.2 x 14.9 cm
Lettering
Palmyra trees near Madrás. Lat. Borassus flabelliformis. Hind. Tal. H.S. 1855 Febr.23.
Notes
Possibly an original watercolor sketch for a colour photograph for a publication, which has been mounted for an exhibition
Lettering note
Lettering continues: "Panoramas and views from India and High Asia by Hermann and Adolphe Schlagintweit, with some photographs by Robert Schlagintweit. 1854 to 1858. group 9 nro. 5. Gen. nro. of cat. 205 Photogr. by J. Albert, Munich. Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus."
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 21744i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
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