Francis Buchanan(-Hamilton) (1762-1829): In Burma, Bangladesh & Calcutta ; Nathanial Wallich (= Nathan Wolff) (1786-1854): Plantae Asiaticae (1829-32) ; John Forbes Royle: Botany of the Himalayan & Cashmere (1833-40) ; Francis Buchanan & William Lloyd Gibbons collections ; Plantae Asiaticae Rariores, publ. 1830-32: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantae_Asiaticae_Rariores;
East India Company: Calcutta Botanical gardens
Indian artist -> Haludar ; Indian artist -> Mahango Lal ; Indian artist -> Gurudayad ; C. M. Curtis ; S. A. Drake ; Indian artist -> Gorachaud ; lithographer ->Maxim Gauci ; colorist John Clark ;
botanical, ornithological, animal, and zoological drawing, watercolour, and painting
Linnean Society of London online; http://apps.kew.org/floraindica/htm/artists.htm ; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantae_Asiaticae_Rariores
Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 # 1690 ; Archer 1962: 56, 76 & 91 ; H. J. Noltie: Indian Botanical Drawings 1793-1868 (Edinburgh 1999: 28f., 46, 49 & 51) ; Lack 1987: 192f. ; Lack: Eden 2008 ; Indian Botanical Paintings 1980: 18f., 25-27 & 30 ; Santosh Sakhinala: The Roxburgh Icones in the Kolkata Botanic Garden, in: Marg, A Magazine of the Arts 70,2 (Dec. 2018): 64-67.
V.P. was active mostly in Calcutta's Botanical Gardens. A further samle of his work can be found at https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/illustration-by-indian-artist-vishnuprasad-vishnuprasad/awEHAn_RGTorrg Some information in this entry was provided by Venkat Srinivasan (archivist at the Archives of the National Center for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India).
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