Vase on a Marble Parapet, by Mme de Ligny

An image of Ligny, Mme. de. Vase containing a Centifolia and an Alba rose, with Buds and a hyacinth on a marble parapet. Graphite and watercolour on vellum.

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Ligny, Mme. de. Vase containing a Centifolia and an Alba rose, with Buds and a hyacinth on a marble parapet. Graphite and watercolour on vellum.

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Accession Number: PD.756-1973
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 798 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 142.65kB
Exposure time: 1/18
ISO Speed: 50
Captured: 2011:05:12 15:23:00

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19th Century 458392 Department Fitz_PDP French Mme de Ligny Other Keywords Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCr botanical floral flowers hyacinth ledge pink pink roses rosebud roses watercolour Artist/Maker

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