Buchanan-Hamilton Collection of Botanical Drawings at the Linnean Society of London
By: Noltie, H.J.
Contributor(s): Watson, M.F.
Publisher: Mumbai Marg Publications 2018-19Edition: Vol.70(2), Dec-Mar.Description: 81-84p.Subject(s): ARCHITECTURE GENERAL (AR-GEN)Online resources: Click here In: MargSummary: Discussed here is a collection of 19th-century Indian botanical drawings made for Francis Buchanan-Hamilton of the East India Company. These are now housed in the library of the Linnean Society of London. The drawings were made, possibly by the Bengali artist Haludar, during two major expeditions led by Buchanan-Hamilton—to Mysore in 1800–01, and to Nepal in 1802–23.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Articles Abstract Database | School of Architecture Archieval Section | Not for loan | 2021-2021386 |
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Discussed here is a collection of 19th-century Indian botanical drawings made for Francis Buchanan-Hamilton of the East India Company. These are now housed in the library of the Linnean Society of London. The drawings were made, possibly by the Bengali artist Haludar, during two major expeditions led by Buchanan-Hamilton—to Mysore in 1800–01, and to Nepal in 1802–23.
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