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In order to have sufficient space for a reasonably large and detailed watercolour within the confined format of a small book, the artist has been forced to use the opening as a whole and place the plant across the gutter between recto and verso.
Title
A Plant, Possibly a Roscoea Species: Flowers, Leaves and Roots
Medium
watercolour & ink on paper (?)
Measurements
H 32.8 x W 25.6 cm
Accession number
23108i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Watercolour