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Analytical drawing of a stem with flowers and a separate drawings of a bud on a stem (Corn-cockle (Agrostemma githago)): PD.445-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Analytical drawing of a stem with flowers and a separate drawings of a bud on a stem (Corn-cockle (Agrostemma githago))

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: British School

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1760

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Paper Height 412 mm Width 264 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Agrostemma githago
  • Location: Lower right

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.445-1973
Primary reference Number: 24728
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "Analytical drawing of a stem with flowers and a separate drawings of a bud on a stem (Corn-cockle (Agrostemma githago))" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/24728 Accessed: 2024-11-16 06:04:52

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