Camellia Japonica, by Pierre Joseph Redoute

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Camellia Japonica. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on paper, 1793.

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Accession Number: PD.21-1960
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 52
Camera: NIKON D800
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 730 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 572.54kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 16/1
Captured: 2012:06:26 15:05:35

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18th Century botanical camellias Fitz_PDP Flemish floral flowers leaves Pierre Joseph Redoute plants Redoute watercolour

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