Sprays of roses, tulips and poppies with insects on the leaves, by Gerard van Spaendonck

An image of Sprays of roses, tulips and poppies with insects on the leaves. Spaendonck, Gerard van (Dutch, 1746-1822). Graphite surrounded by lines of black wash on paper, height 532 mm, width 408 mm. Acquisition: bequeathed 1973 by Henry Rogers Broughton Fairhaven.

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Sprays of roses, tulips and poppies with insects on the leaves. Spaendonck, Gerard van (Dutch, 1746-1822). Graphite surrounded by lines of black wash on paper, height 532 mm, width 408 mm. Acquisition: bequeathed 1973 by Henry Rogers Broughton Fairhaven.

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Accession Number: PD.945-1973
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/18.0
Focal length: 63
Camera: GFX 50S
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 791 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 627.74kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 18/1
Captured: 2018:04:20 00:08:59

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18th Century 19th Century _WF_Fairhaven botanical drawing Dutch Fitz_PDP floral flowers Gerard van Spaendonck graphite insects poppies poppy roses Spaendonck spray tulips

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