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Double pink rose, nasturtium, caterpillar and large white butterfly: PD.456-1973

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Double pink rose, nasturtium, caterpillar and large white butterfly

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: British School

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1790

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)
Vellum Height 258 mm Width 200 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on vellum

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.456-1973
Primary reference Number: 24753
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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) "Double pink rose, nasturtium, caterpillar and large white butterfly" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/24753 Accessed: 2024-11-25 12:57:43

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/24753 |title=Double pink rose, nasturtium, caterpillar and large white butterfly |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 12:57:43|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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