Fisherman riding on the sands, by David Cox the elder

An image of Fisherman riding on the sands. Cox, David, the elder (British, 1783-1859). Oil on cardboard, height 16.0 cm, width 20.7 cm.

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Fisherman riding on the sands. Cox, David, the elder (British, 1783-1859). Oil on cardboard, height 16.0 cm, width 20.7 cm.

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Accession Number: PD.11-2004
ACD Systems Digital Imaging
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Douglas Atfield
Image height: 757 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Filesize: 129.34kB
Captured: 2009:09:03 13:22:50

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19th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_Doug_Atfield _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC animal animals beach beach scene British School David Cox David Cox the elder equestrian exterior fisherfolk fisherman fishermen Fitz_PDP horses landscape oil on card oil on paper painting riding a horse sands sea shore seashore shore

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