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Climbing Lily

Maker (German, 1708 - 1770)
Additional Title(s)
  • Gloriosa Superba
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1763
Mediumopaque watercolor over traces of graphite on vellum
Dimensions18 x 13 in. (45.7 x 33 cm.)
SignedSigned and dated in lower right of recto: G.D. Ehret pinxit 1763
InscribedSigned and dated in lower right of recto: G.D. Ehret pinxit 1763 Inscribed in lower left of recto: Gloriosa Linn.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number84.26
Terms
    Viola Plant
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    1765
    Object number: 78.16
    Cistus Ladaniferus
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    1763
    Object number: 69.13A
    Vitis Idoea Palustris; Symphoricarpos Orbiculatus
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    n.d.
    Object number: 84.27.3
    Aloe Africana, Erecta, Rotundo
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    n.d.
    Object number: 84.27.1
    Greengages and Other Fruit
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    n.d.
    Object number: 68.35
    Liliaceae
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    n.d.
    Object number: 70.26C
    Spergula Nodosa
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    1768
    Object number: 70.26A
    Purple Flower Money Wort
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    1765
    Object number: 70.26B
    Aquilegia
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    n.d.
    Object number: 69.13B
    Aloe Africana, Flore Rubro
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    n.d.
    Object number: 84.27.2
    Nectarines
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    n.d.
    Object number: 68.36
    Aloe Africana Minima Atroviridis; Haworthia Herbacea
    Georg Dionysius Ehret
    n.d.
    Object number: 84.27.6