On a shaped marble ledge, a decorated terracotta vase containing Crown Imperial, auricula, rose, peony, tulip, double hyacinth, iris, narcissi, opium poppy, delphinium and other flowers, with a bird's nest with eggs, a marble statue in a landscape background
Draughtsman: Hendricks, Wybrand (?)
Height: 426 mm
Width: 324 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
After a painting by Jan van Huysum in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (No. 1276) with slight variations. Another copy in oils after the Rijksmuseum painting, possibly by P.T. van Brussel (to whom it was originally attributed) is in the Fitzwilliam Museum (M.12)
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on paper
Accession number: PD.643-1973
Primary reference Number: 23545
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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