Miconia spondylantha (Melastoma coccinea)
Draughtsman: Turpin, Pierre Jean François
Detail studies in graphite of calyx and dissections of flower and ovary, numbered. Removed from album and mounted separately.
Height: 440 mm
Width: 324 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Watercolour
Graphite
Gum arabic
Support composed of vellum (skin)
Watercolour : Watercolour with gum Arabic over traces of graphite outline, bordered by a line of black ink on vellum tipped in on album sheet
Accession number: PD.135-1973.14
Primary reference Number: 32792
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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