Grey, Booth, 1740–1802, Fumaria fungos : climbing furnitory, 1790s
- Call Number:
- MSS 65
- Holdings:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
- Creator:
- Grey, Booth, 1740–1802
- Title(s):
- Fumaria fungos : climbing furnitory
- Date:
- 1790s
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Part of Collection:
- Box 5, item 46
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- No Copyright – United StatesThe collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- Label is inscribed, in pen and black ink: "Fumaria fungosa. climbing furnitory." The current scientific name of these species is Adlumia fungosa. It is commonly known as climbing furnitory and alleghany vine.
- Physical Description:
- collage of cut papers, with bodycolor and watercolor, on laid paper prepared with watercolor, with paper label ; 25 x 19 cm
- Genre:
- Botanical illustrations, Cut-paper works, Collages (visual works), Watercolors (paintings), and Pictorial works
- Subject Terms:
- Adlumia fungosaBotanical illustrationFlowersSocial life and customs
- Subject Period:
- 18th century
- Associated Places:
- Great Britain
- Associated People/Groups:
- Delany, Mary, 1700-1788
- Finding Aid Title:
- Botanical collages from the circle of Booth Grey
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/21.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3129
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3129?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1