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The coast of the Bay of Naples near Posilippo
Painter: Coignet, Jules (Louis Philippe)
Height: 21.5 cm
Width: 29 cm
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 (1979) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Circa 1823 - 1828
Support composed of paper ( marouflé on canvas)
Painting (image-making) : Oil on paper marouflé on canvas
Accession number: PD.30-1979
Primary reference Number: 2542
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) "The coast of the Bay of Naples near Posilippo" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/2542 Accessed: 2023-02-06 07:25:06
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: 1621
Accession Number: PD.184-1991
Accession Number: PD.1-1954
Accession Number: PD.1-1952
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