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Magnolia Yulan, by Pierre Joseph Redoute

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An image of Magnolia Yulan. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 456 mm, width 342 mm, 1812.

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Magnolia Yulan. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 456 mm, width 342 mm, 1812.

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  • Accession Number: PD.122-1973.20
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 768 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 475.31kB
  • Exposure time: 1/18
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2012:09:04 14:18:04

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19th Century bodycolour botanical drawing Fitz_PDP Flemish floral flowers leaves Linnean Linneaus magnolia Magnolia Yulan Magnolioideae Pierre Joseph Redoute Redoute vellum watercolour

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