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Wreath of Cultivated and Wild Roses, by Redouté

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An image of Wreath of Cultivated and Wild Roses with Other Flowers. Redouté, Pierre Joseph. Watercolour with gum Arabic and traces of bodycolour over graphite on vellum, height 308 mm, width 398 mm.

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Wreath of Cultivated and Wild Roses with Other Flowers. Redouté, Pierre Joseph. Watercolour with gum Arabic and traces of bodycolour over graphite on vellum, height 308 mm, width 398 mm.

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  • Accession Number: PD.883-1973
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/27.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 820 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 171.04kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 27/1
  • Captured: 2012:09:07 12:42:56

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19th Century botanical drawing Fitz_PDP floral flowers French Linnean Pierre Joseph Redoute pink roses Redoute roses watercolour wreath

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rgb(228,218,188), rgb(84,88,73), rgb(159,147,116), rgb(138,94,70), rgb(153,156,150), rgb(156,135,73), rgb(186,174,153), rgb(185,154,141), rgb(186,188,170), rgb(232,232,222), rgb(100,156,212)

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