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A page from the Elegancies of Jamaica, 166, 1750-79 (w / c on paper)
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A page from the Elegancies of Jamaica, 166, 1750-79 (w / c on paper)
3474227 A page from the Elegancies of Jamaica, 166, 1750-79 (w/c on paper) by Lindsay, John (1729-88); 29x47 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Manuscript with painted images of plants growing in Jamaica between 1750 - 1779); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22728846
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This print showcases a page from the renowned "Elegancies of Jamaica, 166" manuscript, created by John Lindsay between 1750 and 1779. The artwork, measuring 29x47 cm, is housed in the esteemed Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. The page featured in this image offers a glimpse into the rich botanical wonders of Jamaica during the 18th century. Painted with watercolors on paper, it beautifully illustrates various plants that thrived on this Caribbean island paradise. Each delicate brushstroke brings to life vibrant flowers, lush foliage, and intricate details of these Jamaican specimens. John Lindsay's manuscript serves as an invaluable historical record of the diverse plant life found in Jamaica during this era. It provides insight into both scientific exploration and artistic expression prevalent at that time. This particular page captures not only Lindsay's meticulous attention to detail but also his passion for capturing nature's beauty. As we admire this exquisite piece of artistry today, we are transported back to a time when botany was still being discovered and documented. Through Lindsay's illustrations, we can appreciate the remarkable diversity and splendor of Jamaican flora centuries ago. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to cherish and celebrate both the scientific significance and aesthetic allure encapsulated within "A page from Elegancies of Jamaica. "
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