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Plant growing in soil and with a butterfly perched on one of the flowers
Draughtsman: PĂ©rignon, Nicolas
Height: 258 mm
Width: 202 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Production date: AD 1782
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Ground (material)
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour with ground wash on paper, laid down on washed mount
Accession number: PD.861-1973
Primary reference Number: 24152
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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