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View of Lausanne
Draughtsman: Towne, Francis
History note: Bt. together with a watercolour by Turner, for £235 from the Cotswolds Gallery, 59 Frith Street, Soho Square, London, 1st July 1928 (no. 13 in their Exhibition)
Height: 242 mm
Width: 905 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1928) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Production date: AD 1781-09-10
Support composed of paper ( 3 sheets joined together)
Watercolour
: Graphite, pen, ink and watercolour on paper
Pen and ink
Accession number: 1483
Primary reference Number: 13877
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "View of Lausanne" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13877 Accessed: 2025-04-23 18:54:34
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