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Cypripedium calceolus (Lady's Slipper Orchid)
Draughtsman: Bolton, James
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Production date: AD 1795
Support
composed of
vellum (skin)
Vellum
Height 291 mm
Width 193 mm
Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, attached to an old paper mount
Accession number: PD.205-1973
Primary reference Number: 22969
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cypripedium calceolus (Lady's Slipper Orchid)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/22969 Accessed: 2024-12-22 14:32:15
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