China Landscape

Kew at the British Museum

Jinghua Yuan

Illustration of Chinese bamboo

3 May – 27 October 2008

Admission free, West Lawn, Museum forecourt

China Landscape represents a unique partnership between the British Museum and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, celebrating a shared vision to strengthen cultural understanding and support biodiversity conservation across the world.

China Landscape at the British Museum

Located in the British Museum’s forecourt, the landscape features elements of a traditional Chinese scholar’s garden and explores the medicinal benefits, economic properties, artistic influences and cultural traditions of plants and shrubs from western China.

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 Sponsored by:

 Bank of Beijing

 Supported by:

 China Now,

 Camden,

 Kew