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Fortress town with clock set in town gate: PD.301-R

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Fortress town with clock set in town gate

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: in or after AD 1810 : Watermark: RUSE & TURNERS / 1810

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Drawn Area Height 215 mm Width 307 mm
Sheet Size Height 249 mm Width 347 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, pen and ink with watercolour on paper, drawn within ink and wash borders
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 2/-
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.301-R
Primary reference Number: 28973
Temporary Perceval number: PB301

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

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