Old Gateway to King's College, Cambridge: 891

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Titles

Old Gateway to King's College, Cambridge

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Harraden, Richard Bankes

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 317 mm
Width: 432 mm

Relative size of this object

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917-09) by Balfour Stewart, C.

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Text: R.B. Harraden. delr
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Ink
Type: Signature

Text: 1828
Location: Lower right, below the above
Method of creation: Ink
Type: Date

Text: OLD GATEWAY / TO / KING COLL: CAMBRIDGE
Location: Bottom
Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 891
Primary reference Number: 11318
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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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Old Gateway to King's College, Cambridge" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11318 Accessed: 2023-02-04 01:53:22

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11318
            |title=Old Gateway to King's College, Cambridge
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-04 01:53:22|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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