Twenty-three watercolours mounted on card, 12" x 16½". The paintings have pencilled titles and in some cases places and dates. They include agapanthus, antholyza, bellandonna lily, Cape Town bulbs, Cape honeysuckle (tecona-capensis), common olive, cyrtanthus, gladiolus, grenadilla, hybiscus, hyobanche sanguinea, iris, pelargonium, plumbago, sparaxis pendula and thistle.
South African flowers of the Eastern Province
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- ReferenceGB 115 RCS/RCMS 212
- Dates of Creation1866-1877
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description1 file(s) 1 box-file watercolour
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
J. Rose Cotterill's background is not known.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Presented by E. Bourdillon through Sir Harry Wilson, April 1920.
Note
Includes index.
Other Finding Aids
MSS 5
MSS Addenda, vol. III; Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 123.
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Additional Information
This collection level description was created by RAS using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Cotterill, J Rose, fl 1866-1920, née Bell