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Doctor Cathartic declaring his passion to Miss Costive
Draughtsman: Rowlandson, Thomas
Height: 279 mm
Width: 217 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 (1935-02-27) by Norman, C. K.
Production date: ? AD 1788 : See 'inscriptions/marks'.
Graphite
Grey wash
Watercolour
Ink
Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Watercolour
: Pen and ink with watercolour and grey washes over traces of graphite on paper, laid down on a larger sheet with ruled and coloured borders as a mount
Pen and ink
Accession number: 1743
Primary reference Number: 19096
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Doctor Cathartic declaring his passion to Miss Costive" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/19096 Accessed: 2023-06-09 15:58:25
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Accession Number: PD.116-1948
Accession Number: 2314.14
Accession Number: E.10.2002
Accession Number: 2487
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