Untitled Specimen, by Pierre Joseph Redoute

An image of Untitled Specimen. Detail studies in graphite of section of flower and fruit, numbered. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 479mm, width 335mm, circa 1810-1813. Notes: (Josephinia Imperatricis?). Acquisition: bequeathed 1973; Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton.

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Untitled Specimen. Detail studies in graphite of section of flower and fruit, numbered. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 479mm, width 335mm, circa 1810-1813. Notes: (Josephinia Imperatricis?). Acquisition: bequeathed 1973; Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton.

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Accession Number: PD.122-1973.64
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 721 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 395.10kB
Exposure time: 1/17
ISO Speed: 100
Captured: 2012:04:27 15:21:10

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19th Century bodycolour botanical drawing Fitz_PDP Flemish leaves Linnean Pierre Joseph Redoute plants Redoute vellum watercolour

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