MARGARET MEE (BRITISH, 1909-1988) Heterostemon mimoscoades Cartographer_Gerard Mercator [Fourth part:] sheet: 21 1/8”

[Fourth part:] sheet: 21 1/8” x 30”

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MARGARET MEE (BRITISH, 1909-1988) Heterostemon mimoscoades Cartographer_Gerard Mercator [Fourth part:] sheet: 21 1/8”MARGARET MEE (BRITISH, 1909 1988) Heterostemon mimoscoades Gouache over pencil on paper removed from sketchbook, with small pencil sketch verso Inscribed with location Rio Araca, Amazonas Caatinga and date Oct[ober]. 1970 Image size: 8 x 11 1 2 in. Frame size: 19 x 23 in. Provenance: Margaret Mee $5,800. A field sketch of a Heterostemon mimosoides from the caatinga (ie forest growing on light, sandy soil). In her diary of her sixth expedition, Mee