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Lilac, common: PD.125-1973.37

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Lilac, common

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Goodall, William (British)

Entities

Categories

Description

With 5 small drawings of parts.

Measurements and weight

Height: 328 mm
Width: 197 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Ink and watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Diandria. / Monogynia
  • Location: Top centre
  • Method of creation: Reddish ink, reinforced
  • Text: Gen. 22/1
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Reddish ink
  • Text: Persia
  • Location: Bottom left
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Text: Syringa vulgaris, / z / foliis ovato-cordatis
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Text: *
  • Location: Bottom centre
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Text: W. Goodall fecit
  • Location: Bottom centre
  • Method of creation: Reddish ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Goodall
  • Location: Bottom right
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.125-1973.37
Primary reference Number: 32080
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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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