Botanical Sketches, Bloxburgh, Jamaica
date: label: Date
content: August 1865
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Botanical sketches showing a view of a plant's flowering stem and a detail of one of those flowers. Stem arches horizontally across the composition and grows more vegetation at its tip, at left, than its base, at right. Flowers and berries adorn the stem's branches throughout. At upper left, a detail of one of the flowers is visible.
label: Description
content: Verso: Unfinished landscape sketch showing the partial outline of a mountain ridge.
place: label: made in
content: Jamaica
label: place depicted
content: Jamaica
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-431-a
objectType: label: Type
content: nature studies
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on gray wove paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 11.5 × 19.6 cm (4 1/2 × 7 11/16 in.)