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Crimson Trichonema (Trichonema Speciosum)


Crimson Trichonema (Trichonema Speciosum (Romulea Speciosum Crimson Trichonema) (Pl. 1476 from William Curtis, The Botanical Magazine; or Flower Garden Displayed, London)
After: Sydenham Edwards (English, about 1768–1819)
Francis Sansom (English, active 1788–1810s)
Publisher: William Curtis (English, 1746–1799)
1809
Place of Publication: London

Medium/Technique Hand-colored etching
Dimensions Platemark: 20.2 x 12 cm (7 15/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 23.5 x 14.5 cm (9 1/4 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession Number69.179
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ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Dunthorne 088; Nissen 2350
DescriptionNumber 1476 from William Curtis, "The Botanical Magazine; or Flower Garden Displayed", London, 1787 - present. Started by William Curtis and issued in monthly parts containing three coloured plates; the first plate is dated 1786.
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969