Colouring Turmeric Flowers
by Natural History Museum, London/science Photo Library
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Colouring Turmeric Flowers
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Natural History Museum, London/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
Colouring turmeric (Kempferi ovatifolia) flowers. This watercolour is plate 4 from one of a set of three volumes by the Indian-born British artist and amateur ornithologist Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). These volumes, dating from 1858, consist of artworks of the people, flora and fauna of 19th-century India, particularly in and around the Nilgiri Hills (then known as the Neilgherry Hills) in the state of Tamil Nadu, in southern India.
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September 30th, 2018
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