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Acacia Linifolia, by Redoute

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An image of Acacia Linifolia. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Detail studies in graphite, of enlargements of flower and seed head, numbered. Removed from album and mounted separately. Watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 468 mm, width 296 mm, 1813.

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Acacia Linifolia. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Detail studies in graphite, of enlargements of flower and seed head, numbered. Removed from album and mounted separately. Watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 468 mm, width 296 mm, 1813.

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  • Accession Number: PD.122-1973.19
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 760 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 389.53kB
  • Exposure time: 1/18
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Captured: 2012:04:27 15:16:02

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19th Century acacia bodycolour botanical Fitz_PDP Flemish fruits leaves Linnean Pierre Joseph Redoute Redoute seed heads seeds sprig vellum watercolour

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