Mixed flowers in a basket, by Youqua

An image of Album. Flowers in baskets. Youqua (Chinese, ac.1840-1870). Album containing 12 watercolours (foilios 1-12) on pith paper with two blank foilios (front and back, unnumbered). Production Note: Export album made for the Western market. Paper, silk, height 337 mm, width 250 mm, 19th century. Chinese.

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Album. Flowers in baskets. Youqua (Chinese, ac.1840-1870). Album containing 12 watercolours (foilios 1-12) on pith paper with two blank foilios (front and back, unnumbered). Production Note: Export album made for the Western market. Paper, silk, height 337 mm, width 250 mm, 19th century. Chinese.

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Accession Number: 4164(11)
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 778 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 476.07kB
Exposure time: 1/17
ISO Speed: 50
Captured: 2011:06:15 14:23:37

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19th Century album baskets botanical Chinese Fitz_PDP floral flower arrangement flowers paper pith paper silk tassel Youqua

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