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A page from the Elegancies of Jamaica, 354, 1750-79 (w / c on paper)
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A page from the Elegancies of Jamaica, 354, 1750-79 (w / c on paper)
3474330 A page from the Elegancies of Jamaica, 354, 1750-79 (w/c on paper) by Lindsay, John (1729-88); 29x47 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Manuscript with painted images of plants growing in Jamaica between 1750 - 1779); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Scottish, out of copyright
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This print showcases a page from the renowned manuscript "Elegancies of Jamaica, 354" by John Lindsay. Created between 1750 and 1779, this exquisite piece of art offers an intriguing glimpse into the botanical wonders found in Jamaica during the 18th century. The page is adorned with vibrant watercolor illustrations meticulously depicting various plants that thrived on the island. Lindsay's attention to detail is evident in each stroke, bringing to life the lush foliage and delicate blooms that once graced Jamaican landscapes. Measuring at an impressive 29x47 cm, this artwork holds its place within the esteemed collection of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the United Kingdom. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also as a valuable record of botanical exploration during a pivotal era. As we admire this stunning print, we are transported back in time to witness nature's splendor through Lindsay's skilled hand. The intricate illustrations serve as a testament to mankind's enduring fascination with botany and our desire to understand and appreciate the world around us. Through this photo print, we are reminded of Jamaica's rich natural heritage and its contribution to scientific knowledge. It serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and an invaluable resource for researchers delving into the history of plant life on this Caribbean gem.
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