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.

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Garden Museum

5 Lambeth Palace Road
London SE1 7LB

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