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Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829, The Botanical Garden near Port Orotava, Tenerife, 1821
- Title:
- The Botanical Garden near Port Orotava, Tenerife
- Date:
- 1821
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 × 6 3/4 inches (12.7 × 17.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In pen and brown ink, lower center: "The Botanical Garden near port Orotava, Tenerife" | seen from the E [changed in graphite to N]"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "30 Decr 1821"; on verso, in pen and pen and brown ink, upper left: "4 | "Edw. Chas. Mitchell", in graphite, center right: "El Jardin Botanico"; in pen and grey ink, lower center: "Alfred Diston | "Port Orotova/Tenerife"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.298
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | botanical garden | figure | mountains | path | trees
- Associated Places:
- Europe | Spain | Tenerife
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7789
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