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English Iris, Narcissus, Anemones.., by Jan van Huysum

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An image of English Iris (Iris xiphioides), Narcissus 'poetaz', Virginia stock, Anemones, Paeony, Double hyacinth, Opium poppy, roses (Rosa alba) rosa centifolia (on ledge), rosa hemisferica, Jasmine, Milkweed (Asclepias), Apple blossom, Double meadow buttercup (ranunculus acris). Huysum, Jan van (Dutch, 1682-1749). Watercolour and bodycolour on paper, laid down on card, height 492 mm, width 342 mm, 1735.

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English Iris (Iris xiphioides), Narcissus 'poetaz', Virginia stock, Anemones, Paeony, Double hyacinth, Opium poppy, roses (Rosa alba) rosa centifolia (on ledge), rosa hemisferica, Jasmine, Milkweed (Asclepias), Apple blossom, Double meadow buttercup (ranunculus acris). Huysum, Jan van (Dutch, 1682-1749). Watercolour and bodycolour on paper, laid down on card, height 492 mm, width 342 mm, 1735.

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  • Accession Number: PD.78-1975
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/25.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 724 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 900.04kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 25/1
  • Captured: 2015:12:09 09:38:08

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18th Century anemone apple blossom apples bodycolour buttercups Centifolia double meadow buttercup Dutch Fitz_PDP floral flower arrangement flower piece flowers fruits Huysum hyacinth Iridaceae iris Irises Jan van Huysum Jasmine ledge milkweed narcissi narcissus opium poppy Other Keywords Paeoniaceae paeony peonies peony pink pink roses poppies poppy Ranunculaceae Ranunculus ranunculus acris Rosa alba Rosa hemisferica rosebud roses still life vases watercolour yellow

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