Metrosideros Saligna, by Pierre Joseph Redoute

An image of Metrosideros saligna, Callistemon saligna. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 432 mm, width 302 mm, 1810.

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Metrosideros saligna, Callistemon saligna. Redouté, Pierre Joseph (Flemish, 1759-1840). Watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum, margins ruled in red and gold ink, height 432 mm, width 302 mm, 1810.

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Accession Number: PD.122-1973.4
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 706 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 518.48kB
Captured: 2010:02:04 14:58:16

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19th Century bodycolour botanical drawing Fitz_PDP Flemish leaves Linnean Metrosideros Saligna myrtle Pierre Joseph Redoute plants vellum watercolour

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