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Scabius, rose, marigold, Passion flower, by Jan van Os

Image attached to PD.849-1973

An image of Scabius, rose, trench marigold, Spinge Hawkmoth caterpillar, Passion flower (Passiflora carulea) clouded yellow butterfly, carnation, solaneum sp., lantana camara, hollyhock, day lily, (Hemerocallis), larkspur, sainfoin (Onobrychys), Sweet William, Dianthus babatus. Os, Jan van (Dutch, 1744-1808). Watercolour and bodycolour with gum Arabic over traces of black chalk outline on paper, height 392 mm, width 300 mm.

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Scabius, rose, trench marigold, Spinge Hawkmoth caterpillar, Passion flower (Passiflora carulea) clouded yellow butterfly, carnation, solaneum sp., lantana camara, hollyhock, day lily, (Hemerocallis), larkspur, sainfoin (Onobrychys), Sweet William, Dianthus babatus. Os, Jan van (Dutch, 1744-1808). Watercolour and bodycolour with gum Arabic over traces of black chalk outline on paper, height 392 mm, width 300 mm.

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  • Accession Number: PD.849-1973
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Andrew Morris
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 785 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 1.12MB
  • Captured: 2009:02:12 10:24:54

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18th Century 19th Century Alcea Alcea rosea blue bodycolour botanical butterflies butterfly Calendula carnations Caryophyllaceae caterpillars Consolida Delphinium Dianthus Dutch Fitz_PDP floral flower arrangement flowers fruits Hollyhocks insects Jan van Os larkspur ledge Liliaceae lilies Lilium lily marigold pinks Ranunculaceae Ranunculus roses still life Sweet William vases watercolour white

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