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Periploca floribus, by Georg Dionysius Ehret

Image attached to PD.114-1973.3

An image of Album. Botanical Drawings. Periploca floribus. Ehret, Georg Dionysius (German, 1708-1770). Graphite and watercolour on vellum, height 231 mm, width 152 mm. Album containing 19 watercolours on vellum, mounted (pasted onto the pages of the album). Bound in brown leather, gold tooled. Page size 255 mm, page width 182 mm. 1765.

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Album. Botanical Drawings. Periploca floribus. Ehret, Georg Dionysius (German, 1708-1770). Graphite and watercolour on vellum, height 231 mm, width 152 mm. Album containing 19 watercolours on vellum, mounted (pasted onto the pages of the album). Bound in brown leather, gold tooled. Page size 255 mm, page width 182 mm. 1765.

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  • Accession Number: PD.114-1973.3
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 683 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 518.61kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2016:01:05 15:28:22

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18th Century _WF_Fairhaven album Apocynaceae botanical butterflies butterfly drawing Ehret Fitz_PDP floral flowers Georg Dionysius Ehret German leaves Periploca vellum watercolour

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