Botanical Sketches, Jamaica
date: label: Date
content: May 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 several different plants and trees in Jamaica. At right, a tall, six-foot tree with a narrow trunk is visible. Five other plant studies are positioned throughout composition's center and upper left. Sketch of a Spanish Bayonet, or yucca plant, is visible at lower left.
place: label: place depicted
content: Jamaica
label: made in
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: 1917-4-340
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 tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 24.2 × 30.6 cm (9 1/2 × 12 1/16 in.)