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Two Linnets in a landscape, by George Edwards

Image attached to PD.15-2002

An image of Two Linnets in a landscape. Edwards, George (British, 1694-1773). Bodycolour including white over graphite underdrawing, on laid paper, height 290 mm, width 228 mm.

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Two Linnets in a landscape. Edwards, George (British, 1694-1773). Bodycolour including white over graphite underdrawing, on laid paper, height 290 mm, width 228 mm.

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  • Accession Number: PD.15-2002
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 814 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 897.91kB
  • Captured: 2007:12:12 12:14:50

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18th Century birds bodycolour branches British School English Fitz_PDP George Edwards landscape linnet perched perching wildlife

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