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Musa

Image attached to PD.117-1973.19

An image of Title/s: Musa. Musa sapientum 
Maker/s: Ehret, Georg Dionysius (draughtsman) [ULAN info: German artist, 1710-1770]
Description: Study of portion of fleshy stem with flowers, leaves and buds. Removed from album and mounted separately. 
Technique Description: watercolour, bodycolour and gum Arabic over graphite outline on vellum 
Dimensions: height: 373 mm, width: 536 mm

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Title/s: Musa. Musa sapientum Maker/s: Ehret, Georg Dionysius (draughtsman) [ULAN info: German artist, 1710-1770] Description: Study of portion of fleshy stem with flowers, leaves and buds. Removed from album and mounted separately. Technique Description: watercolour, bodycolour and gum Arabic over graphite outline on vellum Dimensions: height: 373 mm, width: 536 mm

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  • Accession Number: PD.117-1973 folio 19
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Image height: 533 pixels
  • Image width: 760 pixels
  • Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
  • Filesize: 47.68kB

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