Mixed flowers in a basket, by Youqua

An image of Album. Flowers in baskets. Youqua (Chinese, ac.1840-1870). Album containing 12 watercolours (foilios 1-12) on pith paper with two blank foilios (front and back, unnumbered). Production Note: Export album made for the Western market. Paper, silk, height 337 mm, width 250 mm, 19th century. Chinese.

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Album. Flowers in baskets. Youqua (Chinese, ac.1840-1870). Album containing 12 watercolours (foilios 1-12) on pith paper with two blank foilios (front and back, unnumbered). Production Note: Export album made for the Western market. Paper, silk, height 337 mm, width 250 mm, 19th century. Chinese.

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Accession Number: 4164(3)
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
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Captured: 2011:06:15 14:20:46

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19th Century album baskets botanical Chinese Fitz_PDP floral flower arrangement flowers paper pith paper silk tassel Youqua

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