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Cistus anglicus: PD.128-1973.f.18

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cistus anglicus

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Broughton, Henry Rogers, Major the Hon.

School or Style

unknown

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Leaf Height 480 mm Width 293 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolour, watercolour with gum Arabic over graphite outlines on paper, cut from album

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Mountain Cistus
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Cistus anglicus / Hairy Cistus
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Polyandria Monogynia
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.128-1973.f.18
Primary reference Number: 80467
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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