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Collinsonia Miller: Collinsonia cordatis oppositis, Collinsonia with heart-shaped leaves
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: 539 mm
Width: 369 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite
Support composed of vellum (skin)
Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum
Accession number: PD.117-1973.6
Primary reference Number: 31621
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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