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Iris Susiana
Draughtsman: Merian, Maria Sibylla
History note: A.A. VanSittart (Lugt 2479 ter)
Height: 371 mm
Width: 280 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur
Support composed of vellum (skin)
Watercolour : Watercolour on vellum
Accession number: 3055A
Primary reference Number: 4824
Lugt: 2479
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Iris Susiana" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4824 Accessed: 2025-07-11 06:41:19
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