Botanical illustration

Amphicome (now Incarvillea) Arguta, 19th century

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Identifier: Coll-1619/22/3

Scope and Contents

Amphicome (now Incarvillea) arguta copied from plate 72. The other part (Pedicularis versicolor) has been cut off.

Dates: 19th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Drawings and prints collected by Hugh Cleghorn / Six coloured copies from John Forbes Royle's <title render="italic">Illustrations of the Botany of the Himalayan Mountains</title>

Balanophora Diocia, 19th century

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Identifier: Coll-1619/22/1

Scope and Contents

Balanophora diocia, copied from lower part of plate 78.

Dates: 19th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Drawings and prints collected by Hugh Cleghorn / Six coloured copies from John Forbes Royle's <title render="italic">Illustrations of the Botany of the Himalayan Mountains</title>

Bombax malabaricum, 19th century

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Identifier: Coll-1619/15/1

Scope and Contents

Bombax malabaricum.

Dates: 19th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Drawings and prints collected by Hugh Cleghorn / Drawings by Rungiah

Capparis grandis

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Identifier: Coll-1619/15/4

Scope and Contents

Capparis grandis.

Dates: 19th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Drawings and prints collected by Hugh Cleghorn / Drawings by Rungiah

Caragana gerardiana and Genista versicolor, 19th century

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Identifier: Coll-1619/22/6

Scope and Contents

Caragana gerardiana and Genista versicolor copied from plate 34.

Dates: 19th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Drawings and prints collected by Hugh Cleghorn / Six coloured copies from John Forbes Royle's <title render="italic">Illustrations of the Botany of the Himalayan Mountains</title>

Engraved plates from Georg Everhard Rumphius's Herbarium Amboinense, 1741

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Identifier: Coll-1619/17

Scope and Contents

Nine uncoloured, engraved plates from Georg Everhard Rumphius's Herbarium Amboinense - from the same series as a larger collection at RBGE (Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh), with early mends with Indian paper annotated "Rumph. Amb'tt. 10, 12, 22, 59, 60, 62, 84, 89, 105".

Dates: 1741

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Drawings and prints collected by Hugh Cleghorn

Engraving of Dracophyllum verticillatum, 1800

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Identifier: Coll-1619/35

Scope and Contents

Engraving of Dracophyllum verticillatum from English edition of Labillardiére's Relation du Voyage à la Recherche de la Pérouse. Piron del., Harding ex., Warren sc., published Debrett, Picadilly 1800. [Three further plates from this series are in the Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh's collection].

Dates: 1800

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Drawings and prints collected by Hugh Cleghorn