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Painting of Cohune Palm, British Honduras, 1885-04-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 240/29

Scope and Contents

An ink and wash picture on olive green paper, 7'' x 10'', signed on the front 'H. Wickham, Corozal, 1885'. On the back is written 'Cohoon or Cohune palm, Corozal, British Honduras, 26 April 1885. H.A. Wickham'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1885-04-26

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 item(s) (1 picture) : art work

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

MSS 78/1

Other Finding Aids

Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 149.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The provenance of the collection is unknown.

Related Materials

The R.C.S. Manuscripts Collection includes a sketch of Sir Henry Wickham's chart of the Conflict Group, RCMS 278/58.

General

This collection level description was created by RAS using information from Donald Simpson's R.C.S. catalogue.

Originator(s)

Wickham, Sir, Henry Alexander, 1846-1928, Knight, explorer and planter

Finding aid date

2004-01-15 12:34:59+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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