Maltese Cross (Lychnis chalcedonica)
Watercolour
late 18th century-early 19th century (painted)
late 18th century-early 19th century (painted)
| Artist/Maker |
Watercolour, 'Maltese Cross (Lychnis chalcedonica)', Anonymous Dutch (?), watercolour and gouache, ?late 18th or early 19th century
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | Maltese Cross (<i>Lychnis chalcedonica</i>) (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour and gouache in shades of red, green and brown, with opaque white for bristles; traces of framing line in brown ink |
| Brief description | Watercolour, 'Maltese Cross (Lychnis chalcedonica)', Anonymous Dutch (?), watercolour and gouache, ?late 18th or early 19th century |
| Dimensions |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Object history | Joseph Hogarth & Sons (dealer), London; from whom purchased by the museum, 16 May 1876 for £2. 2s. 0d |
| Bibliographic reference | Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, vol. II., Cat. 663, illus. p.590. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 264-1876 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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