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Narcissus, by Clarence Bicknell

Image attached to PD.10-1980.f.27

An image of Recto: Narcissus. Verso: Blank. Bicknell, Clarence (British, 1842-1918). Watercolour over traces of graphite, surrounded by graphite line on all sides, on paper, height, leaf, 325 mm, width, leaf, 230 mm, 1911. Part of vellum bound sketchbook with brown leather cover details and closure straps. Contains 76 leaves. Front cover has a vertical rectangular box containing an acorn and oak leaf design in red and green inks, with the initials 'M.B.' (Margaret Berry).

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Recto: Narcissus. Verso: Blank. Bicknell, Clarence (British, 1842-1918). Watercolour over traces of graphite, surrounded by graphite line on all sides, on paper, height, leaf, 325 mm, width, leaf, 230 mm, 1911. Part of vellum bound sketchbook with brown leather cover details and closure straps. Contains 76 leaves. Front cover has a vertical rectangular box containing an acorn and oak leaf design in red and green inks, with the initials 'M.B.' (Margaret Berry).

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  • Accession Number: PD.10-1980.f.27
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 729 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 663.49kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1

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20th Century Amaryllidaceae Bicknell botanical British School Clarence Bicknell daffodil drawing Fitz_PDP floral flowers foliage green illustrated illustration leaves narcissus petals sketch sketchbook watercolour yellow

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