Grey, Booth, 1740-1802, Orobus lathyroides : Liberian upright vetch, 1790s
- CallNumber:
- MSS 65
- Creator:
- Grey, Booth, 1740-1802
- Title(s):
- Orobus lathyroides : Liberian upright vetch
- Date:
- 1790s
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- ContainerGrouping:
- Box 9, item 81
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- AccessRestrict:
- The materials are open for research.
- UseRestrict:
- No Copyright â United States The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- ScopeContent:
- Label is inscribed, in pen and black ink: "Orobus lathyroides. Liberian upright vetch." The current scientific name of this species is Vicia unijuga. It is commonly known as two-leaf vetch.
- PhysicalDescription:
- collage of cut papers, with bodycolor and watercolor, on laid paper prepared with watercolor, with paper label ; 30.5 x 21.5 cm
- Genre:
- Watercolors (paintings), Collages (visual works), Cut-paper works, Botanical illustrations, and Pictorial works
- Subject Terms:
- Botanical illustrationFlowersSocial life and customsVicia unijuga
- Subject Period:
- 18th century
- Associated Places:
- Great Britain
- Associated People/Groups:
- Delany, Mary, 1700-1788
- FindingAidTitle:
- Botanical collages from the circle of Booth Grey
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3144
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3144?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1