A painting of the nutmeg plant

Title
A painting of the nutmeg plant
Year/Period
c. 1810
Region
Malaysia
Material
watercolour on paper
Dimension
Image size: 36.8 x 54.5 cm (Image),
Image size: 58 x 44 cm (Mount)
Accession No.
1995-03060
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. G. K. Goh

This painting of the nutmeg plant was commissioned by William Farquhar and belongs to the William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings.

 

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