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Lencippe descends to the cave of Pan: B.V.99

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Lencippe descends to the cave of Pan

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 384 mm
Width: 484 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1818-09) by Romney, John

Dating

1785 - 1786

Note

From Hayley's 'Essay on Old Maids', J.R.262.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Ink wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Grey watercolour with pen and ink wash over traces of graphite (erased) on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: No 95
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: B.V.99
Primary reference Number: 15661
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Lencippe descends to the cave of Pan" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/15661 Accessed: 2024-12-22 23:43:02

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