Astrantia Major and Reseda Odorata (Mignonette), by Georg Dionysius Ehret

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Astrantia Major and Reseda Odorata (Mignonette). Ehret, Georg Dionysius (German, 1710-1770). Watercolour and gouache on vellum, height 257 mm, width 178 mm, 1755.

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Accession Number: PD.431-1973
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Photographer name: Andrew Morris
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 701 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 145.27kB
Captured: 2009:03:13 11:13:48

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