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Ludwig Pfleger

Studies of the leaves, blossoms, fruits and trunk of an English elm (Ulmus procera)

1788
Watercolor, over a sketch in black chalk. Double framing line in pen and black ink.
53.6 × 37.6 cm (21.1 × 14.8 in)

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