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Illustrations: 1606 f.2

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Titles

Illustrations
Illustration showing various animals and a child, bordered by birds and bats

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Crane, Walter

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1931-12) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1886 : Date applies to verso illustration. See insriptions/marks.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Page Size Height 179 mm Width 181 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and black ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 3
  • Location: Top right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: monogram; the letter 'C' contains a profile view of a stylized bird, with a letter 'v' either side of its legs

  • Text: C v v
  • Location: Towards right, on a fence post
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: '86
  • Location: Towards right, on a fence post, below signature
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 4
  • Location: Verso, upper left
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1606 f.2
Primary reference Number: 10085

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Illustrations" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10085 Accessed: 2024-05-05 03:50:07

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10085 |title=Illustrations |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-05 03:50:07|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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