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Botany diagram
Christopher Dresser, born 1834 - died 1904 - Enlarge image
Botany diagram
- Object:
Design
- Place of origin:
England, Great Britain (made)
- Date:
ca. 1855 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Christopher Dresser, born 1834 - died 1904 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Pen and ink and watercolour
- Museum number:
3979
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D, case LD, shelf 11
Place of Origin
England, Great Britain (made)
Date
ca. 1855 (made)
Artist/maker
Christopher Dresser, born 1834 - died 1904 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Pen and ink and watercolour
Dimensions
Height: 423 mm, Width: 661 mm
Object history note
One of 72 (museum numbers 3925 to 3996) diagrams to illustrate Dresser's lectures on botany at Marlborough House, 1854-1856.
Descriptive line
Christopher Dresser. Diagram to illustrate Botany lecture.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Stephen F. Eisenman with Corinne Granof, Design in the Age of Darwin. From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 2008. ISBN: 0-8101-5204-5.
Exhibition catalogue
Exhibition History
Design in the Age of Darwin. From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright (Block Museum of Art, Illinois, Northwestern University 09/05/2008-24/08/2008)
Collection code
PDP
