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Luzon Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba luzonica), by Youqua

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An image of Album. Birds. Luzon Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba luzonica). A pair of Bleeding-heart pigeons. Youqua (Chinese, ac.1840-1870). Watercolour, bodycolour and ink with heightening in white on pith paper, laid down with with strips of blue silk-covered paper. Height 250 mm, width 337 mm. Part album containing 12 watercolours on pith paper, 4171. Production Note: Export album made for the Western market.

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Album. Birds. Luzon Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba luzonica). A pair of Bleeding-heart pigeons. Youqua (Chinese, ac.1840-1870). Watercolour, bodycolour and ink with heightening in white on pith paper, laid down with with strips of blue silk-covered paper. Height 250 mm, width 337 mm. Part album containing 12 watercolours on pith paper, 4171. Production Note: Export album made for the Western market.

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  • Accession Number: 4171(11)
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 792 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 106.88kB
  • Exposure time: 1/18
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2011:06:15 15:32:14

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19th Century album birds bleeding heart Chinese Fitz_PDP heart shaped hearts ornithological ornithology paper pigeons pith paper Youqua

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