Datura Rosei (Thorn Apple), by A.I. Withers

An image of Datura Rosei (Thorn Apple). Withers, A.I. (British, op. 1829-1865). Watercolour and gum Arabic over traces of graphite outline on paper, height 397 mm, width 254 mm.

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Datura Rosei (Thorn Apple). Withers, A.I. (British, op. 1829-1865). Watercolour and gum Arabic over traces of graphite outline on paper, height 397 mm, width 254 mm.

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Accession Number: PD.993-1973
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: 649 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 516.37kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2013:11:29 13:38:44

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19th Century angel's trumpets botanical British School Datura English Fitz_PDP floral flowers leaves moonflowers orange Solanaceae Thorn Apple watercolour Withers

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