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Melon, by Antoine du Pinet

Image attached to PD.217-1994.f.41

An image of Album. Florilegium. Robins, Thomas I (British, 1716-1770). Ehret, Georg Dionysius (German, 1708-1770). Album containing 109 drawings. Bound with 17th Century boards, with a new spine, panelled black morocco, tooled in gilt and the arms of Antoine Ferrand de Villemilan (1603-89). Marbled endpapers. Height, album leaf, 417 mm, width, album leaf, 328 mm, height, coverboard, 443 mm, width, coverboard, 334 mm, approx.

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Album. Florilegium. Robins, Thomas I (British, 1716-1770). Ehret, Georg Dionysius (German, 1708-1770). Album containing 109 drawings. Bound with 17th Century boards, with a new spine, panelled black morocco, tooled in gilt and the arms of Antoine Ferrand de Villemilan (1603-89). Marbled endpapers. Height, album leaf, 417 mm, width, album leaf, 328 mm, height, coverboard, 443 mm, width, coverboard, 334 mm, approx.

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  • Accession Number: PD.217-1994.f.41
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 671 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 591.89kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2016:01:04 15:21:18

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16th Century album botanical drawing Fitz_PDP French fruits

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