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Section of the cave of Briels Höhle in the Hartz: PD.69-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Section of the cave of Briels Höhle in the Hartz

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Webster, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 134 mm
Width: 225 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Note

Drawn after W. Buckland.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Meidum composed of brown wash

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Pen and ink with brown wash on paper attached to another sheet of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: various features of the section are labeled with letters of the alphabet

  • Text: Valley of the Bode.R.
  • Location: To left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Text: Drawn by T. Webster from sketches by W. Buckland
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Section of the Cave of Briels Höhle in the Hartz
  • Location: Mount paper, below drawing
  • Method of creation: Black ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.69-R
Primary reference Number: 28423
Temporary Perceval number: PB69
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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