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Near Exeter
Draughtsman: Prout, Samuel
Height: 192 mm
Width: 266 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: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.
Support composed of cartridge paper ( white; laid down)
Drawing (image-making) : Brown wash over traces of graphite on white cartridge paper, laid down on mounting card
Inscription present: partially erased - blue-grey stain over signature
Accession number: 1410
Primary reference Number: 12270
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Near Exeter" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12270 Accessed: 2023-03-28 14:32:15
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: PD.5-1961
Accession Number: PD.42-1980
Accession Number: CM.QC.1629-R
Accession Number: CM.QC.1628-R
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