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Rotterdam: 1385.2

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Titles

Rotterdam

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Lewis, George Robert

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 116 mm
Width: 187 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Rotterdam

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.

Dating

Production date: AD 1819

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rotterdam
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: G.L.
  • Location: Lower left, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1819
  • Location: Lower left, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Rotterdam
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: G.R. Lewis
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1385.2
Primary reference Number: 20888

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Rotterdam" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/20888 Accessed: 2024-04-19 06:28:49

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/20888 |title=Rotterdam |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 06:28:49|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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