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Richard II’s broomcod collar in the Wilton Diptych: a new identification of the flowers and their significance
07/2021 | 1420 | 163
Pages: 604-606
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Gordon, Dillian (Gordon, Dillian)
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1. Detail of Fig.3, showing Richard II.
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2. Detail of Fig.3, showing the flowers linking the broomcods in Richard II’s collar, here identified as pimpernels.
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3. The Wilton Diptych. Left wing: Richard II with St Edmund, St Edward the Confessor and St John the Baptist. Right wing: the Virgin and Child with angels. French or English, c.1397–99. Tempera on oak panel, each panel 53 by 37 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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4. Exterior of Fig.3. Left: the royal arms of England and France impaled with the arms of Edward the Confessor with a helmet, cap of maintenance and lion passant guardant; right: the white hart lying on branches of rosemary and fern. (National Gallery, London).
Book Review
Thinking the Plant: The Watercolour Drawings of Rebecca John
06/2021 | 1419 | 163
Pages: 562
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Owens, Susan (Owens, Susan)
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Thinking the Plant: The Watercolour Drawings of Rebecca John By Rebecca John. 168 pp. incl. 115 col. ills. (Pimpernel Press, London, 2020), £30. ISBN 978–1–910258–31–6. | :
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8. Dock leaf, by Rebecca John. 2006. Watercolour on vellum, 30.5 by 23 cm. (Shirley Sherwood Collection, Kew).
Exhibition Review
Renaissance Watercolours: From Dürer to Van Dyck
02/2021 | 1415 | 163
Pages: 158-161
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Baker, Christopher (Baker, Christopher)
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Renaissance Watercolours: From Dürer to Van Dyck By Mark Evans and Elania Pieragostini. 265 pp. incl. 275 col. + 4 b. & w. ills. (V&A Publications, London, 2020), £35. ISBN 978–1–85177–977–2. | :
Book Review
The Garden of the Renaissance. Botanical Symbolism in Italian Painting
03/1980 | 924 | 122
Pages: 197-198
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Ettlinger, Helen S. (Ettlinger, Helen S.)
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The Garden of the Renaissance. Botanical Symbolism in Italian Painting | author: Levi D'Ancona, Mirella
Article
The Plant Illustrations of Leonardo da Vinci
09/1979 | 918 | 121
Pages: 553-556+558-562
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Morley, Brian (Morley, Brian)
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12. Decorative Screen, by Leonardo da Vinci. Pen and Ink. (Ambrosiana, Milan).
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13. Botanic Garden, Padua, after Visiani. 1839.
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14. Assorted Flowers, by Leonardo da Vinci. Pen and Ink over Metal Point. (Accademia, Venice).
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15. Coix lachryma-jobi, by Leonardo da Vinci. Pen and Ink over Black Chalk. (Royal Library, Windsor Castle). Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. the Queen.
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16. Sparganium erectum ssp. microcarpum, by Leonardo da Vinci. Red Chalk. (Royal Library, Windsor Castle). Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. the Queen.
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17. Typha angustifolia, by Leonardo da Vinci. Red Chalk. (Royal Library, Windsor Castle). Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. the Queen.
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18. Lilium candium, by Leonardo da Vinci. Pen and Ink, Brown Wash, Black Chalk Heightened with White. (Royal Library, Windsor Castle). Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. the Queen.
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19. Viola, sp., by Leonardo da Vinci. Pen and Ink. (Bibliothèque de l'Institut, Paris).
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20. Cyperus sp. (Below) Scirpus lacustris (Above), by Leonardo da Vinci. Pen and Ink. (Royal Library, Windsor Castle). Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. the Queen.
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21. Ornithogalum umbellatus, by Leonardo da Vinci. Pen and Ink and Red Chalk. (Royal Library, Windsor Castle). Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. the Queen.
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22. Viburnum opulus, by Leonardo da Vinci. Red Chalk, (Royal Library, Windsor Castle). Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. the Queen.
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23. Quercus robur, Genista tinctoria, by Leonardo da Vinci. Red Chalk. (Royal Library, Windsor Castle). Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. the Queen.
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A Water-Colour Attributed to Dürer
05/1953 | 602 | 95
Pages: 149-150
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Schwarz, Heinrich (Schwarz, Heinrich)
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1. Buttercups, Red Clover, and Plantain, by Albrecht Dürer(?). Water-Colour and Gouache on Vellum, 30.2 by 21.8 cm. (Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence.)
Book Review
The Art of Botanical Illustration
11/1951 | 584 | 93
Pages: 362-363
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Reade, Brian (Reade, Brian)
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The Art of Botanical Illustration | author: Blunt, Wilfrid
Short Notice
The Mughal Painters of Natural History
02/1948 | 539 | 90
Pages: 48-50
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Blunt, Wilfrid (Blunt, Wilfrid)
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27. A Pair of Indian Cranes, by Ustad Mansur. Mughal, Period of Jahangir. Painting on Paper, 26 by 17 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum; R. A. 1095.)
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28. A Vulture. Perhaps by Mansur. Mughal, Period of Jahangir. Miniature on Paper, 14.4 by 12 cm. (A. Chester Beatty Collection; R. A. 961.)
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29. A Chameleon, by Mansur. Signed. Miniature on Paper, 11.1 by 13.8 cm. (H. M. the King, Windsor Castle; R. A. 967.) By Gracious Permission of H. M. the King.
Book Review
Art Forms in Nature. Examples from the Plant World, Photographed Direct from Nature
12/1929 | 321 | 55
Pages: 320-321
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Tatlock, R. R. (Tatlock, R. R.; Tatlock, Robert Rattray; T., R. R.)
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Art Forms in Nature. Examples from the Plant World, Photographed Direct from Nature | author: Blossfeldt, Karl
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A-Tendril of a Pumpkin; B-Dried Leaves of a Delphinium; C-Winter Horsetail. Reproductions from "Art Forms in Nature," by Karl Blossfeldt (A. Zwemmer). The Literature of Art: Nature and Art
Book Review
Dutch and Flemish Fruit and Flower Painters of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries
06/1929 | 315 | 54
Pages: 345
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D., A. H. G. (D., A. H. G.)
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Dutch and Flemish Fruit and Flower Painters of the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries | author: Lucas, E. V. , author: Warner, Ralph , author: Wilenski, R. H.
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