Tano plant, Tahiti
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Abstract
A botanical drawing with colouring instructions.
Description
"D" [top centre]; "D" [mid left-hand edge]
Drawing. The context surrounding the featured plant is a roughly drawn water's edge, with indications of grass tufts to the right, and a different kind of plant, or a younger specimen of the same plant, to the left. The annotation in the top left reads: "front of the leaf rich dark green back yellow with light veins -- Stalk. same as the back -- Edge of leaf. bright yellow. old leaves, light burnt Siena -- the veins do not show on the front of the leaf but strongly on the back -- The leaf is not flat but wavy --". +++++++++++++++++++++++