Marianne North:
Singular Plants of the Dark Forests of Singapore and Borneo . Artist:
Marianne North (1830–1890)
.
. Description: British biologist and artist. Date of birth/death: 24 October 1830
30 August 1890
. Location of birth/death:
Hastings Alderley.
Authority control:
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Q271648 VIAF:
25408790 ISNI:
0000 0001 2124 8951 ULAN:
500032548 LCCN:
n80060872 NLA:
35182332 Open Library:
OL712825A Oxford Dict.:
20311 GND:
119263041 SUDOC:
117265144 BNF:
14574251f NDL:
01021909 BIBSYS:
90953353 BNE:
XX1550116 NLP:
A1237636X RKD:
59977 Koninklijke:
068594674 WorldCat. creator QS:P170,Q271648
:
. Author: Marianne North. Title: Singular Plants of the Dark Forests of Singapore and Borneolabel QS:Len,"Singular Plants of the Dark Forests of Singapore and Borneo". Object type:
painting . Genre:
floral painting . Description: English: Thismia neptunis painted by Marianne North in "Singular Plants of the Dark Forests of Singapore and Borneo" 244 Singular Plants of the Dark Forests of Singapore and Borneo These highly curious organisms are members of a small Natural Order the Burmanniacece related to the Orchidece Some of them draw their nourishment from decaying vegetable matter hence are called saprophytes some from the roots of other plants to which they attach themselves parasitically and as the food thus obtained is ready for assimilation there is no necessity for green leaves which are essential to most plants in the preparation of the food absorbed from the earth in a crude state by their roots The plants here represented belong to the genera Thismia Geomitra and Burmannia and were painted mainly from Dr Beccari's figures and descriptions. Date: 1869date QS:P571,+1869-00-00T00:00:00Z/9. Medium:
oilmedium QS:P186,Q296955
. Collection:
Marianne North Gallery, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew .
. Location:
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames ,
United Kingdom. Coordinates:
51° 28′ 28″ N, 0° 17′ 33″ W . Established: 1882
. Authority control:
:
Q17530935 Historic England:
1251787. Accession number: MN244 (
Marianne North Gallery, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
. References:
Art UK. Source/Photographer: Singular Plants of the Dark Forests of Singapore and Borneo 1869
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