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Unnamed (Passiflora spc): PD.105-1973.41

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Titles

Unnamed (Passiflora spc)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Sowerby, James

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Description

Study of flowers with leaves and tendril.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1780s
Production date: not after AD 1787

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Drawn Area Height 296 mm Width 213 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour over graphite outline within ruled graphite margins, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Bot Mag Vol I (28)
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.105-1973.41
Primary reference Number: 30980

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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