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Stapelia

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An image of Title/s: Stapelia 
Maker/s: Ehret, Georg Dionysius (draughtsman) [ULAN info: German artist, 1710-1770]
Description: A succulent plant growing in soil with single flower. Removed from album and mounted separately.
Technique Description: watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum 
Dimensions: height: 475 mm, width: 336 mm 
Date: 1765

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Title/s: Stapelia Maker/s: Ehret, Georg Dionysius (draughtsman) [ULAN info: German artist, 1710-1770] Description: A succulent plant growing in soil with single flower. Removed from album and mounted separately. Technique Description: watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite on vellum Dimensions: height: 475 mm, width: 336 mm Date: 1765

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  • Accession Number: PD.117-1973 folio 25
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Andrew Morris
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  • Image width: 541 pixels
  • Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
  • Filesize: 25.08kB

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