Album, Botanical Specimens
Maker
Whitmore, George Stoddart
Production date
Circa 1860
Object detail
Brief Description
Album of Botanical Specimens collected by Major-General Sir George Whitmore. In between pages with dried ferns and other plant specimens are hand painted pictures, coloured and black pencil sketches, and poetry.
Collection
Production date
Circa 1860
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Hard cover linen spine and corners. Handwritten black and coloured ink and coloured pencil on paper. Dried plant material.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 134 x 188mm
Signature/Inscription
Hawkes Bay Art Society, Bookplate, Handwritten
H B Museum, Stamp, Stamped
H B Museum, Stamp, Stamped
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Circa 1860
Credit line
gifted by Mrs Wanklyn
Other number(s)
091 Whi, 2038, 50/2, 54563
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