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Lathyrus latifolius (everlasting pea)
Draughtsman: Orléans, Princesse Louise d'
Height: 226 mm
Width: 165 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
Production date: AD 1829
Copy after Pierre-Joseph Redouté 'Choix des plus belles fleurs', plate 98
Support composed of vellum (skin)
Watercolour : Watercolour with some bodycolour on vellum
Accession number: PD.107-1973.20
Primary reference Number: 31265
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Lathyrus latifolius (everlasting pea)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31265 Accessed: 2023-03-22 11:07:26
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Accession Number: 2952A
Accession Number: PD.217-1994.f.34
Accession Number: PD.119-1973.29
Accession Number: PD.113-1973.1
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