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Howard visiting a Lazaretto: M.D.32a

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Titles

Howard visiting a Lazaretto

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

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Description

Trimmed page from a sketchbook.

Measurements and weight

Height: 121 mm
Width: 172 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1874-05-02) by Unknown

Dating

1790s
? 1790 CE - ? 1795 CE

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite touched over with pen and black ink (faded) on paper, laid down on mount

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.D.32a
Primary reference Number: 15939

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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