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Joshua's victory over the Amorites: 2606

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Joshua's victory over the Amorites

Maker(s)

Poussin, Nicolas

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Measurements and weight

Height: 246 mm
Width: 391 mm

Relative size of this object

39.1 m24.6 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink with grey wash on paper

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2606
Primary reference Number: 184477
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022 Last processed: Monday 25 July 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Joshua's victory over the Amorites" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/184477 Accessed: 2023-06-08 21:17:59

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