Flora Indica: Recovering Lost Stories from Kew’s Indian Drawings

Description

The first assembly of Kew’s previously unseen collections of work by Indian botanical artists of the 18th and 19th centuriesShowcases the work and untold stories of 19 named Indian artists and 1 unnamed artistUncovers the history of Kew’s vast collection of over 7,000 botanical illustrations in a representative selection of over 100 piecesA vital Indo-British perspective foregrounding the important role of artists representing a neglected part of Indian art history