| Creator |
Douglass, S. M. (Sarah Mapps), 1806-1882, artist. |
| Title |
[Honeysuckle] [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1845 |
| Date |
[ca. 1845] |
| Physical Description |
1 drawing : watercolor, graphite, and color pencil ; sheet 21 x 18 cm (8.25 x 7 in.) |
| Description |
Depicts a stem of honeysuckle. |
| Notes |
Title supplied by cataloger. |
|
Name of artist from manuscript note on verso. |
|
Gift of William Woys Weaver, 1995. |
|
Description revised 2021. |
|
Access points revised 2021. |
|
Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the
Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of the Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
|
| Biographical / historical note |
Douglass, an artist and prominent Quaker member of the Philadelphia African American elite, was best known as an educator
and community activist.
|
| Subject |
Flowers. |
|
Honeysuckles. |
|
Plants. |
|
African American women artists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Genre |
Drawings -- 1840-1850. |
|
Watercolors -- 1840-1850. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Drawings & Watercolors-Douglass [P.9493] |
| Accession number |
P.9493 |
