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Chinese Flowers: PD.134-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Chinese Flowers

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Description

Album containing 31 drawings on paper tipped in on the different coloured pages of an album quarter bound in red morrocco gilt tooled with parchment boards. Stamped in gilt on spine. The end papers and first and last three pages of the album are watermarked with a crown and "Abbey Mills / Greenfield".

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Chinese

Components of the work

Page Size Height 370 mm Width 262 mm

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: CHINESE / FLOWERS
  • Location: Spine
  • Method of creation: Embossed gilt

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.134-1973
Primary reference Number: 32457
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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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