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Forget-me-not, convolvulus minor, 'broken' tulips, iris, anemones, carnations, French marigolds, gelda rose (vibernum opulus 'sterile') narcissus, rosa foetida and rosa centifolia, love lies bleeding (amaranthus) and others in a vase on a marble ledge: PD.919-1973

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Current Location: In storage

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Forget-me-not, convolvulus minor, 'broken' tulips, iris, anemones, carnations, French marigolds, gelda rose (vibernum opulus 'sterile') narcissus, rosa foetida and rosa centifolia, love lies bleeding (amaranthus) and others in a vase on a marble ledge

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Roepel, Coenraet

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Measurements and weight

Height: 205 mm
Width: 160 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1710s
Production date: AD 1718

School or Style

Dutch

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: C. ROEPEL Fec
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1718
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.919-1973
Primary reference Number: 24328
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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