Analytical plant study of Cyrtochilum Maculatum: PD.807-1973

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Analytical plant study of Cyrtochilum Maculatum

Maker(s)

Mills, R. (Draughtsman)

Measurements and weight

Height: 280 mm
Width: 220 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of parchment (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on parchment

Inscription or legends present

Text: R. Mills del
Location: Lower centre
Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.807-1973
Primary reference Number: 23981
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 13 December 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
            "Analytical plant study of Cyrtochilum Maculatum"
            Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/23981 Accessed: 2022-07-05 07:39:39

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            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2022-07-05 07:39:39|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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