A book of berries, by Clarence Bicknell

An image of Titlepage: A book of berries. Title of berry on following leaf, surrounded by berries in a border: Myrtle. Bicknell, Clarence (British, 1842-1918). Vellum bound sketchbook, containing 54 leaves. Cover has brown leather spine detailing and closure straps. Watercolour over graphite on paper, 1903.

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Titlepage: A book of berries. Title of berry on following leaf, surrounded by berries in a border: Myrtle. Bicknell, Clarence (British, 1842-1918). Vellum bound sketchbook, containing 54 leaves. Cover has brown leather spine detailing and closure straps. Watercolour over graphite on paper, 1903.

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Accession Number: PD.6-1980.f.1
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 742 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Windows)
Filesize: 616.11kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1

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