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"A collection of original watercolour drawings on vellum by Turpin and Piteau (sic.) of the rhexia plates published in the Monographies des Melastomacees by A. de Humboldt and A. Bonpland 1816-1823"
Draughtsman:
Turpin, Pierre Jean François
Draughtsman:
Poiteau, Pierre-Antoine
Bound recently in green morocco, gilt tooled, with floral decoration having insets of red and purple leather.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Accession number: PD.96-1973
Primary reference Number: 30113
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) ""A collection of original watercolour drawings on vellum by Turpin and Piteau (sic.) of the rhexia plates published in the Monographies des Melastomacees by A. de Humboldt and A. Bonpland 1816-1823"" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30113 Accessed: 2024-12-19 10:45:26
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