Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, by James Bolton

An image of Chrysosplenium oppositifolium. Bolton, James (British, op.1775-1795, d.1799). Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, laid down, height, vellum, 208 mm, width, vellum, 159 mm, late 18th Century.

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Chrysosplenium oppositifolium. Bolton, James (British, op.1775-1795, d.1799). Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, laid down, height, vellum, 208 mm, width, vellum, 159 mm, late 18th Century.

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Accession Number: 3301c
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 771 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 493.12kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2013:12:04 14:19:35

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18th Century botanical British School drawing English Fitz_PDP floral flowers James Bolton plants roots Saxifraga Saxifragaceae Saxifrage taproot vellum watercolour

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