Luigi Balugani's Drawings of African Plants: from the collection made by James Bruce of Kinnaird on his travels to discover the source of the Nile 1767-1773
- Publisher : Yale Center for British Art
- Published In : New Haven, Ct
- Illustrations : portrait frontis, 330 illus (48 col)
Description:
This work outlines the life of James Bruce of Kinnard (1730-1794) and his travels to discover the source of the Blue Nile 1767-1773 and his relationship with his travelling companion and artist Luigi Balugani (1737-1770). The work includes a detailed catalogue of Balugani's plant drawings.
Condition
Vg in d/w (slight chafing to head of spine). Some foxing to endpapers.
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