Botanical Sketches near Jorje, Ecuador
date: label: Date
content: July 23, 1857
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Botanical sketch including views of at least ten different plant species near the town of Jorje, Ecuador. At right, a tall, broad-leafed tree is visible beside a palm frond, a bush, and another broad-leafed plant. At center, a ricinus, or castor oil plant is visible next to another plant with white flowers. At left, a tall, palm-like plant.
place: label: made in
content: Jorje, Ecuador
label: place depicted
content: near Jorje, Ecuador
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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: 1917-4-257
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: 25.7 × 43.2 cm (10 1/8 in. × 17 in.)