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Ficus

Image attached to PD.117-1973.11

An image of Title/s: Ficus. Roundish leaved fig Tree of Bengal with Round fruit 
Maker/s: Ehret, Georg Dionysius (draughtsman) [ULAN info: German artist, 1710-1770]
Description: Study of terminal portion of woody stem with leaves and fruits. Lower left detail study of fruit and dissection of fruit showing seeds. Removed from album and mounted separately. 
Technique Description: watercolour and bodycolour on vellum 
Dimensions: height: 532 mm, width: 368 mm

 
Date
 1745

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Title/s: Ficus. Roundish leaved fig Tree of Bengal with Round fruit Maker/s: Ehret, Georg Dionysius (draughtsman) [ULAN info: German artist, 1710-1770] Description: Study of terminal portion of woody stem with leaves and fruits. Lower left detail study of fruit and dissection of fruit showing seeds. Removed from album and mounted separately. Technique Description: watercolour and bodycolour on vellum Dimensions: height: 532 mm, width: 368 mm Date 1745

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  • Accession Number: PD.117-1973 folio 11
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Image height: 760 pixels
  • Image width: 529 pixels
  • Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
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