A Vase of Flowers, by Louis Leopold Boilly

An image of A Vase of Flowers. Boilly, Louis Léopold (French, 1761-1845). Oil on paper on canvas. Height 46 cm, width 33.8 cm.

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A Vase of Flowers. Boilly, Louis Léopold (French, 1761-1845). Oil on paper on canvas. Height 46 cm, width 33.8 cm.

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Accession Number: PD.17-1975
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 755 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 677.14kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 16/1
Captured: 2010:11:08 09:38:00

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18th Century 19th Century birds Boilly dead dead birds death Fitz_PDP floral flower arrangement flowers French Lathyrus Louis Leopold Boilly memento mori oil on canvas painting pink roses rosebud roses still life sweet peas vases

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