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Musa

Georg Dionysius EHRET
Musa
 (18th century)

Medium
watercolour, pencil

Measurements
36.8 × 53.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Margaret Stones, Governor, 2004

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink l.r.: G.D. Ehret. P.
inscribed in pen and ink l.c.-l.r.: MUSA; Candi(‘ce’ or ‘æ’) maculato, fructu recto, rotundo breviore odorato, Sloan. Cat.

Accession Number
2004.127

Department
International Prints and Drawings

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest

Subjects (general)
Botanical Nature Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths

Subjects (specific)
banana (genus) bananas (fruits) botanical illustrations buds (plant components) flowers (plant components) fruit (plant components) leaves (plant components) natural history

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