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Spray of roses, with two birds, a nest with eggs, various insects, and butterflies: PD.857-1973

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Spray of roses, with two birds, a nest with eggs, various insects, and butterflies

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Parris, Mary Ann

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 468 mm
Width: 390 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of card

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Maria Anne Parris
  • Location: Verso
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.857-1973
Primary reference Number: 24139
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Spray of roses, with two birds, a nest with eggs, various insects, and butterflies" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/24139 Accessed: 2024-12-27 18:28:42

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/24139 |title=Spray of roses, with two birds, a nest with eggs, various insects, and butterflies |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-27 18:28:42|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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