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Rome from the Villa Mellini
Draughtsman: Cozens, John Robert
History note: H.J. Tomkins ("Palser") (1922-3 and "for a good many years" - Girtin, Letter); P.M. Turner (by 1927), from whom bt. in 1928
From the Spencer George Perceval Fund.
Height: 438 mm
Width: 596 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1928) by Turner, Percy Moore
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour on paper
Accession number: 1503
Primary reference Number: 10072
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Rome from the Villa Mellini" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10072 Accessed: 2023-01-29 03:31:19
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-01-29 03:31:19|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: 265
Accession Number: 3693 f.21
Accession Number: 3693 f.74
Accession Number: P.231-1991
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