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Datura Rosei (Thorn Apple), by A.I. Withers

Image attached to PD.993-1973

An image of Datura Rosei (Thorn Apple). Withers, A.I. (British, op. 1829-1865). Watercolour and gum Arabic over traces of graphite outline on paper, height 397 mm, width 254 mm.

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Datura Rosei (Thorn Apple). Withers, A.I. (British, op. 1829-1865). Watercolour and gum Arabic over traces of graphite outline on paper, height 397 mm, width 254 mm.

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  • Accession Number: PD.993-1973
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 649 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 516.37kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2013:11:29 13:38:44

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19th Century angel's trumpets botanical British School Datura English Fitz_PDP floral flowers leaves moonflowers orange Solanaceae Thorn Apple watercolour Withers

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