Belladonna-lily (Amaryllis belladonna) | Amaryllis belladonne

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2 funnel shaped flower heads, one facing front, the other facing right, at the top of a brown stem; each with 6 long curved white petals with pink tips.
2 funnel shaped flower heads, one facing front, the other facing right, at the top of a brown stem; each with 6 long curved white petals with pink tips.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
This lily is native to South Africa. | Lys d'origine sud-africaine.
Creator:
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807 | 1763 à 1807
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 34 x 43 cm
Date range:
[1801-1805] | [1801 à 1805]
Shelfmark:
Rare Books and Special Collections | Livres rares et collections spécialisées, CA RBD Gwillim-3-2
Rights:
Public domain: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ | Domaine public : https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/deed.fr
Relation:
archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca/amarylis-belladonna
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