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Botanical Study

Anonymous, French, 19th century

Title	Botanical Study
Artist	Anonymous, French, 19th century
Date	ca. 1820 19th century
Medium	Watercolor
Classification	Drawings
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Anonymous Gift, 1968
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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