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A glass containing roses.., by Anne Vallayer-Coster

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An image of A glass containing roses, tulips, lily of the valley and violas. Vallayer-Coster, Anne (French, 1744-1818). Watercolour, bodycolour and pastel on card, height 257 mm, width 202 mm, 1788. Acquisition: bequeathed 1973 by Henry Rogers Broughton Fairhaven.

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A glass containing roses, tulips, lily of the valley and violas. Vallayer-Coster, Anne (French, 1744-1818). Watercolour, bodycolour and pastel on card, height 257 mm, width 202 mm, 1788. Acquisition: bequeathed 1973 by Henry Rogers Broughton Fairhaven.

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  • Accession Number: PD.963-1973
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 63
  • Camera: GFX 50S
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 819 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 677.92kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2018:04:19 23:38:47

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18th Century _WF_Fairhaven Anne Vallayer-Coster bodycolour botanical Convallaria majalis Fitz_PDP floral flower arrangement flowers French glass vase ledge lilies lily Lily of the Valley painting pansies pansy pastel pink roses roses still life tulips Vallayer-Coster vase of flowers vases Violaceae violas violets watercolour

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