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St George and the Dragon - design for glass
Draughtsman: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
History note: Mrs. Thomas Ayres; sold to Sydney Cockerell, 2 Aug. 1905; J.R. Holliday
Height: 119 mm
Width: 156 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.
One of six designs for stained glass made for the Morris Firm, 1861-2.
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper
Inscription present: monogram
Accession number: 1428
Primary reference Number: 13365
Surtees: 148A
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "St George and the Dragon - design for glass" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13365 Accessed: 2023-04-01 03:41:07
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Accession Number: 721
Accession Number: C.40-1930
Accession Number: C.144-1933
Accession Number: OC.131-1946
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