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Botanical Sketches of Bamboo, Jamaica

2 pp

27.3 × 43.9 cm (10 3/4 × 17 5/16 in.)

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Botanical Sketches of Ferns and Bamboo, Jamaica

2 pp

11.5 × 19.8 cm (4 1/2 × 7 13/16 in.)

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Botanical Sketches with Flying Parrots, Boquia, Colombia

3 pp

Botanical sketch from Colombia showing views of six different plants and trees, with flying parrots at top. In upper and lower right, two different broad-leafed plants with thin stems are visible. Similar plant beside them, lower center. Two trees visible at center left--a palm at left and another with many boughs beside at right. Below, at lower left, study of a bush with flowers.

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Botanical Sketches with a Church, Río Magdalena, Colombia

3 pp

Botanical and architecture sketches showing views of trees, other vegetation, and a church along the Magdalena River in Colombia. At upper center, two dark sketches of palm trees are visible beside a deciduous tree at upper left. Two groups of plantain and orange trees are shown growing beside each other at upper right. Three other palm trees are included at center and center left. At center right

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Botanical Sketches with a House, Colombia

3 pp

Botanical sketches showing four views of trees and vegetation in Colombia, as well as a view of house. Likely a view along the Magdalena River, the sketch at upper right shows multiple trees and dense shoreline vegetation reflected in water below. At upper right, three vine-covered trees grow out of a mass of billowing vegetation. At lower left, a single tree with slender branches is clearly rende

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Botanical Sketches with a Landscape View, Ecuador

2 pp

Landscape and botanical sketches from Ecuador showing views of hills and three plant sketches. At center and center right, a view from a hill with the roofs of two houses is visible. Summit or another hill is shown in middle distance at right. Sketch of a blooming century plant visible at left, with two sketches of an air plant and a fern above at right.

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Botanical Sketches with an Alligator, Río Magdalena, Colombia

2 pp

Botanical sketches showing views of trees along the Magdalena River in Colombia, with an alligator. At upper left and right, two sketches of what the artist deems a "monstrous tree" are shown. Its canopy is massive and its branches form a knotted matrix of spindly, organic tendrils. A sketchy depiction of a swimming alligator is included at center left. Its hinged mouth is open wide. At lower left

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Botanical Sketches, Bloxburgh, Jamaica

4 pp

Botanical sketches showing a view of a plant's flowering stem and a detail of one of those flowers. Stem arches horizontally across the composition and grows more vegetation at its tip, at left, than its base, at right. Flowers and berries adorn the stem's branches throughout. At upper left, a detail of one of the flowers is visible.

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Botanical Sketches, Colombia

4 pp

Botanical sketches from Colombia showing views of bamboo, arum, a tree branch, and other details. At upper left, two trees are shown covered in vines and other parasitic plants. At upper center, a grove of bamboo plants are lightly sketched, with one plant prominently visible. At upper right, a group of leaves are included above a bamboo plant and another overgrown tree at lower right. The leaves

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Botanical Sketches, Colombia or Ecuador

3 pp

21.5 × 28.2 cm (8 7/16 × 11 1/8 in.)

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Botanical Sketches, Ecuador

2 pp

10.8 × 18.4 cm (4 1/4 × 7 1/4 in.)

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Botanical Sketches, Ecuador

2 pp

Botanical sketches from Ecuador featuring views and details of several plants, including a bundle of bananas on a stem at right. In upper portion of composition, three plant studies are visible, including one of a white flower. A red plant bud beside other details of vegetation are visible at lower left and lower center. Detail of leaves is shown lower right.

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