Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert Maxwell, 7th Bt. of Monreith, KT, PC, JP, DL, FRS (British, 1845-1937) A group of nine floral botanical watercolours Comprising: 'Rhododendron Megacalyx', 'Mocassin Flower', 'Polygonum Campanulatum', 'Papaver Orientale var.', 'Meconopsis Simplicifolia (Baillie's variety)', 'Pulmonaria Officinalis and Epimedium Pinnatum', Rhododendron, Lilium and Honeysuckle with butterfly mostly inscribed, initialled and dated watercolour the largest: 49 x 32cm (19 5/16 x 12 5/8in) (9) Footnotes: Sir Herbert Maxwell exhibited many of his works at the Royal Horticultural Society in 1927, he also wrote, Scottish Gardens, 1908 as well as writing & illustrating Flowers, A Garden Notebook. An exhibition was also held at the Logan Botanic Gardens in April 2022. Sir Herbert was awarded the Victoria Medal of Honour in 1917 by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) for his work in horticulture. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Estimate £600-£800
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Jun 25, 2026 7:00 AM EDTEdinburgh, UNITED KINGDOM, United Kingdom











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