Botanical Sketch of Ferns, Jamaica
Object Details
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Botanical sketch showing a views of a large fern at Flamstead, the estate of Jamaica's then-governor, Edward John Eyre. The fern is visible at center with two details of its leaves at right, which arch downwards.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Louis P. Church
- August 1865
- Accession Number
- 1917-4-431-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- nature studies
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Graphite on grey wove paper
- Dimensions
- 11.5 × 19.8 cm (4 1/2 × 7 13/16 in.)
- made in
- Jamaica
- place depicted
- Jamaica
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1917-4-431-b
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4eb0eba7b-af3d-4bd7-80d3-65f712c38ad9
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