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Bulbil Lily (Lilium bulbiferum), Madonna Lily (Lilium candidum) and a beetle
Draughtsman: Unknown
Height: 245 mm
Width: 179 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Production date: circa AD 1750
Support composed of vellum (skin)
Watercolour : Watercolour and some gold on body of insect on vellum tipped in on album sheet
Accession number: PD.126-1973.4
Primary reference Number: 32204
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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