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Various shrubs, plants and flowers arranged in a loose bouquet with butterfly hovering: PD.444-1973

Object information

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Titles

Various shrubs, plants and flowers arranged in a loose bouquet with butterfly hovering

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Measurements and weight

Height: 450 mm
Width: 323 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1750

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on vellum

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.444-1973
Primary reference Number: 24726
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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