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In a pleasant place, by Dafydd ap Gwilym translated by Joseph P Clancy
Calligrapher: Howells, David
Watercolours, sable brush, automatic lettering pens and metal manuscript pens on Barcham Green handmade paper. Painting in the Leicestershire countryside hedge of wild roses, writing and composition produced in 1980
Given by David Howells
Height: 472 mm
Width: 259 mm
Method of acquisition: Given by Howells, David
Production date: AD 1980
Support
composed of
paper
( T H Saunders)
Decoration
Accession number: CAL 15-2007
Primary reference Number: 167348
Old object number: Calligraphy/Howells/1
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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