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Botanical drawings: PD.116-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Botanical drawings

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ehret, Georg Dionysius

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Description

Album containing 16 watercolours on vellum bound into an album with quarter morocco, gilt tooled on spine, with marbled boards and end papers. The vellum sheets are interleaved with ones of thick paper and both are gilt-edged.

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

German

Components of the work

Page Size Height 525 mm Width 360 mm

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.116-1973
Primary reference Number: 31595
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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