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Studies of, and designs for, frames
History note: The artist; Mrs Elisabeth Burt, by descent; sold, Sotheby's 'Victorian Watercolours and Drawings including the Burt Collection of Holman Hunt Drawings', 10 October 1985 (lot 67); Jacob Simon.
Given by Jacob Simon, 2014
Height: 355 mm
Width: 350 mm
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Method of acquisition: Given (2014) by Simon, Jacob M. H. Esq.
Production date: circa AD 1868
Drawing : Graphite, pen and sepia and Indian ink and red chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.6-2014
Primary reference Number: 199671
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: PD.7-2014
Accession Number: 3304
Accession Number: 1645
Accession Number: PD.153-1994
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