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An urn containing flowers on a ledge with two birds
Draughtsman: Montfort, Octavianus (Attributed to)
Height: 249 mm
Width: 335 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
17th Century#
Production date:
circa
AD 1600
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Ground (material)
Varnish
Support composed of vellum (skin)
Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on prepared vellum with traces of varnish
Accession number: PD.691-1973
Primary reference Number: 23636
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "An urn containing flowers on a ledge with two birds" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/23636 Accessed: 2024-11-02 14:30:52
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