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Cassia
Draughtsman: Ehret, Georg Dionysius
Study of a flowering stem and separate stem with leaves, lower centre detail studies of enlarged mature capsules, one with portion dissected to show interior with seeds. Removed from album and mounted separately.
Height: 531 mm
Width: 366 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Support composed of vellum (skin)
Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum
Accession number: PD.117-1973.5
Primary reference Number: 31620
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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