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Heliotropium Corymbosum, by Redoute

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An image of Heliotropium Corymbosum. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 452 mm, width 303 mm, 1812.

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Heliotropium Corymbosum. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 452 mm, width 303 mm, 1812.

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  • Accession Number: PD.122-1973.32
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 691 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 424.15kB
  • Exposure time: 1/17
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2011:05:16 12:19:00

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19th Century bodycolour botanical Fitz_PDP Flemish floral flowers garden heliotrope heliotrope Heliotropium arborescens Heliotropium Corymbosum leaves Linnean Pierre Joseph Redoute plants purple Redoute vellum watercolour

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