Seeds of Exchange: Canton and London in the 1700s – London (United Kingdom)
11 February-10 May 2026
Garden Scene;
Anonymous;
Chinese (Guangzhou);
c.1850.
Watercolour on pith paper.
The exhibition will explore the exchange of botanical knowledge shared between Canton (now Guangzhou) and London between 1766-1773, displaying a collection of Chinese botanical art and research for the first time in Britain since it was commissioned 235 years ago.