Vase of flowers, by Nicolaes Lachtropius

An image of Vase of flowers. Lachtropius, Nicolaes (Dutch, op.1656-1700). Oil on canvas, height 55.8 cm, approx, width 49.4 cm, approx.

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Vase of flowers. Lachtropius, Nicolaes (Dutch, op.1656-1700). Oil on canvas, height 55.8 cm, approx, width 49.4 cm, approx.

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Accession Number: PD.29-1966
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 896 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 845.26kB

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17th Century botanical butterflies butterfly Dutch Fitz_PDP flies floral flower arrangement flowers fly insects Lachtropius ledge marble memento mori Nicolaes Lachtropius oil on canvas painting still life vase of flowers vases

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