Iris Tuberosa L., by Clarence Bicknell

An image of Recto: Iris Tuberosa L. Verso: Blank. Bicknell, Clarence (British, 1842-1918). Watercolour over traces of graphite, surrounded by graphite line on all sides, on paper, height, leaf, 325 mm, width, leaf, 230 mm, 1911. Part of vellum bound sketchbook with brown leather cover details and closure straps. Contains 76 leaves. Front cover has a vertical rectangular box containing an acorn and oak leaf design in red and green inks, with the initials 'M.B.' (Margaret Berry).

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Recto: Iris Tuberosa L. Verso: Blank. Bicknell, Clarence (British, 1842-1918). Watercolour over traces of graphite, surrounded by graphite line on all sides, on paper, height, leaf, 325 mm, width, leaf, 230 mm, 1911. Part of vellum bound sketchbook with brown leather cover details and closure straps. Contains 76 leaves. Front cover has a vertical rectangular box containing an acorn and oak leaf design in red and green inks, with the initials 'M.B.' (Margaret Berry).

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Accession Number: PD.10-1980.f.50
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
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Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
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Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
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ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1

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20th Century Bicknell botanical British School Clarence Bicknell drawing Fitz_PDP floral flowers foliage green illustrated illustration Iridaceae iris Iris Tuberosa L. Irises leaves petals purple sketch sketchbook Spring flowers watercolour yellow

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