1983 (made)
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Botanical print of dendrobium aurantiroseum, a new guinea orchid, depicting large green leaves at the top with flowers underneath. The flowers are light pink in colour with streaks of darker pink, and are slightly tubular in shape. They are depicted with a background of green moss.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithography |
| Brief description | Botanical print of dendrobium aurantiroseum, ink on paper, by Jillian McDougall, Edinburgh, 1983 |
| Physical description | Botanical print of dendrobium aurantiroseum, a new guinea orchid, depicting large green leaves at the top with flowers underneath. The flowers are light pink in colour with streaks of darker pink, and are slightly tubular in shape. They are depicted with a background of green moss. |
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| Object history | Painted in 1983 at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh. The subject was one of the most recently discovered New Guinea orchids and at the time Jillian McDougall painted it, the plant had been named but not fully described and classified. |
| Associated object | P.49-1984 (Original) |
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| Accession number | E.1274-1984 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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