Probable Spanish Irises in the garden (102 x 128mm).
- GB 235 MCW/4/2/14
- Item
- undated
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
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Probable Spanish Irises in the garden (102 x 128mm).
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
Printout of email from Katharine Trotter, John MacWatt's grand-daughter to Scott Cook, RBGE
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
Print of Michel Gabriel Pacard
Part of Thomas Blaikie collection
Portrait of Michel Gabriel Pacard in a circular frame; beneath is a ledge on which is an engraved plaque; beneath this is a picture with a view of Mont Blanc in a gold frame; foliage and pink ribbon decorate the structure.
Etching with hand-colouring. Source: British Museum collection, where copies of this portrait are also held. https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3308005&partId=1&searchText=Pacard&images=true&page=1
(Box 3)
Bacler D'Albe, Louis, 1761-1824, printmaker, painter/draughtsman
Print of Marie-Anne Charlotte Corday
Part of Thomas Blaikie collection
Print of Marie-Anne Charlotte Corday entitled, 'Marie Anne Charlotte Corday, ci-devat Darmans Agée de 25 ans'. Portrait of Charlotte Corday, half-length, sitting at desk in her cell, holding a letter to her parents; in circle, with below a small figurative scene showing her assassinating Marat in his bath-tub. The portrait is in a black and gold painted wooden frame with a glass panel.
Another copy is held in the British Museum collection: https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3599824&partId=1&searchText=Massol&page=1
(Box 4)
Massol
Print of Louis XVI, Queen Marie Antoinette and Louis XVII (the Dauphin)
Part of Thomas Blaikie collection
Monochrome print of Louis XVI, Queen Marie Antoinette and Louis XVII (the Dauphin), pictured in a circular frame above a marble stand containing a vase and various plants. The picture itself has been cut from a larger image and mounted on another piece of paper. The picture is in a black and gold painted wooden frame with a glass panel.
A similar copy of the portrait is held at the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3523963&partId=1&searchText=Louis+seize&page=1
(Box 4)
Sauvage, Pieter Joseph, 1744-1818, sculptor/medallist, painter/draughtsman
Part of Thomas Blaikie collection
Portrait of Jacques Balmat wearing a navy jacket and purple waistcoat in a circular, ageing stone frame; beneath is an old ledge under which is a old, cracked, inscribed tablet supported by two wooden bars; an axe and a broken spear cross each other beneath the portrait; foliage grows around the whole structure. Source: British Museum collection, where additional copies are held.
https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3308021&partId=1&searchText=Balma&page=1
(Box 3)
von Mechel, Christian
Primula, Androsace chamaejasme [now lutea], Cassiope myosuroides, F1058, F1059, F1048, Hpawshi Bum
Part of Reginald Farrer Collection
Primula werringtonensis, RBGE, Robert Moyes Adam image (106 x 138mm)
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
Primula viola-grandis [Omphallogramma vinciflorum?], No 6
Part of Reginald Farrer Collection
Primula villosa, Amy Cameron image (108 x 84mm)
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers