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A pot on a ledge, containing roses, poppies, hollyhock, larkspur, marigolds, morning glory, auricula, with snails and a bird's nest containing eggs
Draughtsman: Hendricks, Wybrand
History note: The artist; his sale, February 1832; 2nd Lord Fairhaven
Height: 469 mm
Width: 351 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Production date: AD 1832-02 : Watermark includes a Strasburg lily, perhaps Hönig paper.
Watercolour
Graphite
Gum arabic
Support composed of laid paper
Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour with traces of gum Arabic, surrounded by brown wash borders, on laid paper
Accession number: PD.642-1973
Primary reference Number: 23543
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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