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Study for an illustrated Bible: 2222H

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study for an illustrated Bible

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Stevens, Alfred George

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 231 mm
Width: 158 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink with graphite on paper, attached to card mount with ink borders drawn in

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Luke XVI
  • Location: Top centre
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: (a list of notes)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2222H
Primary reference Number: 19600

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 20 September 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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