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From 'The Four Quartets' by T S Eliot
Calligrapher: Price, Penny
Gold leaf over oil pasted on Arches Velin Noir black paper, written with a quill, with gold gouache
Given by Penny Price
Height: 535 mm
Width: 394 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 by Price, Penny
Production date: AD 2007
Support
composed of
paper
( Arches Velin Noir black)
Decoration
Accession number: CAL 42-2007
Primary reference Number: 167399
Old object number: Calligraphy/Price/1
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "From 'The Four Quartets' by T S Eliot" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/167399 Accessed: 2022-10-06 23:55:05
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Accession Number: PD.40-2010
Accession Number: T.32-1938
Accession Number: CM.BI.2595-R
Accession Number: CM.BI.2596-R
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