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Broad Buckler-fern: P.12247-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Broad Buckler-fern
Roth's Fern

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Glaisher, Cecilia

Entities

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Description

One large frond and sporeling

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher

Measurements and weight

Height: 410 mm
Width: 278 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1850 - Circa 1858

Note

Albumen print from a photogenic drawing contact negative, see P.12412-R (Box 3)

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Albumen process

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12247-R
Primary reference Number: 183253
Old object number: Glaisher 27
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 November 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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