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Fritillaria imperialis (Crown Imperial): PD.195-1973

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Fritillaria imperialis (Crown Imperial)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bessa, Pancrace

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 538 mm
Width: 384 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Trois dessin à main Cevée par Pancrace Bessa étude de Redoutè
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.195-1973
Primary reference Number: 22938
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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