Little purple-flowered orchid
Date
1689-1713
Creator
Richard Waller (1660 - 1715, British) , Naturalist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p43
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 380mm
width (page): 240mm
width (page): 240mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Botanical study of the little, purple-flowered orchid (Cynosorchis minor pannonica) with flower details. Signed ‘Ric: Waller pinx[it]’ (Richard Waller painted this).
Transcription
55. Cynosorchis minor Pannonica Ger.
Little Purple flowered orchis.
Ric: Waller pinx.
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Little Purple flowered orchis.
Ric: Waller pinx.
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Object history
Richard Waller’s signed watercolour study of English grasses, made between 1689 and 1713. For further details, see the description at MS/131/004.
Related fellows
Richard Waller (1660 - 1715, British) , Naturalist
Associated place