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1. Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot and berries

Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot and berries
Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 5/8 inches (27.3 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot, with details of flowers, leaf, and fruits

Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot, with details of flowers, leaf, and fruits
Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 8 5/8 inches (27.9 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.) Cogn. : finished drawing of flowering shoot, with details below

Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.) Cogn. : finished drawing of flowering shoot, with details below
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.6 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Banana Tree, Plate 16

The Banana Tree, Plate 16
Creator:
Print made by Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1708–1770
Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 8 5/8 inches (32.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bernard Kosto, Yale 1957, MD 1962

5. Coccinea abyssinica

Coccinea abyssinica
Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 8 3/4 inches (31.8 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Salvia nilotica Juss. ex Jacq. (Nile Sage): finished drawing of a flowering shoot with details of floral dissections

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.5 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Albuca abyssinica Murrary (Ethiopian Squill): finished drawing of flowering plant, with floral details

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.5 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Ischaemum afrum (J.F. Gmel.) Dandy: finished drawing of whole plant, with inflorescence

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 9 7/8 inches (32.4 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Kniphofia pumila (Ait.) Kunth (Redhot Poker): finished drawing of leaves and inflorescence, with floral details

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 12 inches (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Kniphofia pumila (Ait.) Kunth (Redhot Poker): finished drawing of flowering plant

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/16 × 12 1/4 inches (40.8 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Bauhinia farec Desv. : finished drawing of a flowering shoot, with details of flowers below

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 9/16 × 9 13/16 inches (31.9 × 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Coleus species 1: finished drawing of habit of flowering plant

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 1/8 inches (40.3 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Panicum deustum Thunb. (Wild Millet): finished drawing of whole plant in flower

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.5 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Verbascum sinaiticum Benth. (Mullein): finished drawing of flowering shoot and root

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 inches (40.3 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Verbascum sinaiticum Benth. (Mullein): finished drawing section of stem and leaves, with floral details

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.6 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Solanum marginatum Linn.f. (Nightshade): finished drawing of whole plant with root

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 12 3/16 inches (40.6 × 31 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Panicum deustum Thunb. (Wild Millet): finished drawing of inflorscence

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 11 1/16 inches (34.3 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Solanum capsicoides Allioni (Nightshade): finished drawing of flowering and fruiting plant, with details of fruit and flowers

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 3/16 inches (40.3 × 31 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Lignum vitae, or Guaiacum, Plate 9

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by George Bickham the Younger, ca. 1706–1771
Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 5/8 inches (33 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bernard Kosto, Yale 1957, MD 1962

20. The Tree Jessamin, Plate 17

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1708–1770
Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 3/4 inches (33 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bernard Kosto, Yale 1957, MD 1962

21. The Pine Apple, Anana, Plate 21

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1708–1770
Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 5/8 inches (33 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bernard Kosto, Yale 1957, MD 1962