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Flowers in a vase which stands on a marble ledge with a butterfly resting on the flower

Image attached to PD.904-1973

An image of Title/s: Flowers in a vase which stands on a marble ledge with a bufferfly resting on the flower 
Maker/s: Robert, Nicolas (draughtsman) [ULAN info: French artist, 1614-1685]
Technique Description: watercolour and bodycolour on vellum 
Dimensions: height: 351 mm, width: 264 mm

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Title/s: Flowers in a vase which stands on a marble ledge with a bufferfly resting on the flower Maker/s: Robert, Nicolas (draughtsman) [ULAN info: French artist, 1614-1685] Technique Description: watercolour and bodycolour on vellum Dimensions: height: 351 mm, width: 264 mm

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  • Accession Number: PD.904-1973
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 760 pixels
  • Image width: 572 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3.5 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 121.02kB
  • Captured: 2010:10:14 10:28:19

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