Flora Indica: Recovering lost stories from Kew's Indian drawings

By:

Noltie, H.J

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi Roli 2026Description: 190pISBN:

978-1842468425

Subject(s):

Flora - India - British

DDC classification:

581.954 NOL

Summary: Flora Indica presents a representative selection from the previously fractured, uncatalogued, and largely inaccessible collection of over 7,000 Indian illustrations in Kew’s archives. The botanical watercolours, created between 1790 and 1850, were commissioned by British botanists, many of whom were employed by the East India Company to document India’s rich plant diversity.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	WWF-INDIA	581.954 NOL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		21337

Flora Indica presents a representative selection from the previously fractured, uncatalogued, and largely inaccessible collection of over 7,000 Indian illustrations in Kew’s archives. The botanical watercolours, created between 1790 and 1850, were commissioned by British botanists, many of whom were employed by the East India Company to document India’s rich plant diversity.

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