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Whole plant with flower and roots, and separate flower on a stem and butterfly (Pilosella sp. (J.R.)): PD.455-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Whole plant with flower and roots, and separate flower on a stem and butterfly (Pilosella sp. (J.R.))

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: British School

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1790

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)
Vellum Height 210 mm Width 157 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on vellum

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.455-1973
Primary reference Number: 24751
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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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