Old fir tree (Abies webbiana) with pendulous lichens. Watercolour, c.1856.

Date:
1854 to 1858
Reference:
21741i
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Leipzig : F. A. Brockhaus, 1854 to 1858.

Physical description

1 painting : watercolour ; image 22.7 x 15.8 cm

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Old weathered Abies webbiana with pendulous lichens, on the way from the Singalíla Ridge to Ilám in Nepal. 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. 39. Gen. nro. of cat. 239 Photogr. by J. Albert, Munich. Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus."

Notes

Possibly an original watercolour sketch for a colour photograph for a publication, which has been mounted for an exhibition

Reference

Wellcome Collection 21741i

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