Frontispiece: an ornamental shield, surrounded by flowers, surmounted by a flaming beacon The Butterfly's Ball, The Grasshopper's Feast and The Peacock "At Home"
Draughtsman: Unknown
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Broughton, Henry Rogers, Major the Hon.
Watercolour
Gold paint
Silver paint
Graphite
Gum arabic
Support
composed of
wove paper
Leaf
Height 526 mm
Width 366 mm
Watercolour : Watercolour with gum Arabic, gold and silver, over graphite on wove paper
Accession number: PD.120-1973.f.2
Primary reference Number: 80492
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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