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Portrait of Algernon Charles Swinburne
Draughtsman: Solomon, Simeon
Height: 207 mm
Width: 143 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: Given (1915-07) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Production date: circa AD 1863
Offset from drawing once in possession of Dawson's of Pall Mall.
Support composed of paper ( green tinted)
Drawing (image-making) : Red chalk on green tinted paper
Accession number: 770
Primary reference Number: 13632
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) "Portrait of Algernon Charles Swinburne" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13632 Accessed: 2023-02-04 22:55:33
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|title=Portrait of Algernon Charles Swinburne
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-04 22:55:33|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: 682
Accession Number: P.2522-R
Accession Number: 3901
Accession Number: C.8H-1975
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