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Hibiscus
Draughtsman: Ehret, Georg Dionysius
Study of a single shoot from a portion of woody stem, with leaves, flowers and fruit. Removed from album and mounted separately.
Height: 476 mm
Width: 336 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Production date: AD 1764
Support composed of vellum (skin)
Watercolour : Bodycolour over traces of graphite outline on vellum
Inscription present: the number '1' rubbed out
Accession number: PD.117-1973.16
Primary reference Number: 31634
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Hibiscus" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/31634 Accessed: 2024-11-22 19:31:32
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