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Camellia japonica eclipsis
Draughtsman: Chandler, Alfred
Height: 367 mm
Width: 284 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
19th century
Production date:
AD 1829
: Watermark: J. WHATMAN / TURKEY MILL / 1829
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite
Gum arabic
Support composed of card
Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour with gum Arabic over graphite outline of a flower on card
Accession number: PD.100-1973.21
Primary reference Number: 30544
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Camellia japonica eclipsis" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30544 Accessed: 2023-06-08 12:37:23
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: PD.21-1960
Accession Number: PD.563-1973
Accession Number: PD.766-1973
Accession Number: C.23-1915
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