A young draughtsman, British School

An image of A young draughtsman (1767). Unknown, British School. Oil on canvas, height 57.5 cm, width 44.8 cm, 1767.

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A young draughtsman (1767). Unknown, British School. Oil on canvas, height 57.5 cm, width 44.8 cm, 1767.

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Accession Number: PD.22-1951
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 765 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 372.76kB

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18th Century blue British School buckled shoes clothes clothing costume dark blue draughtsman English fashion full length Georgian hairstyle male oil on canvas painting portraits shoes stockings waistcoats young youth

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