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Old roses, grapes and convolvulus climbing up an arcade in a fanciful gothic style with a mountain bluebird and another bird, unidentified, a tiger moth and a clouded yellow butterfly
Prevost, Eugene Joseph
(Draughtsman)
Height: 880 mm
Width: 750 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1973)
by
Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite
Gum arabic
Support composed of vellum
Watercolour : Watercolour, bodycolour and gum arabic over graphite, on vellum
Accession number: PD.867-1973
Primary reference Number: 24211
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Old roses, grapes and convolvulus climbing up an arcade in a fanciful gothic style with a mountain bluebird and another bird, unidentified, a tiger moth and a clouded yellow butterfly"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/24211 Accessed: 2022-07-03 06:30:06
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