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Winter view in Shelburne, Nova Scotia: PD.524-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Winter view in Shelburne, Nova Scotia

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Booth, W. (Lt. Col.)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 155 mm
Width: 230 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1788 - 1789

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, pen and ink with watercolour on laid paper
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Winter View in Shelburne in Nova Scotia
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 1788
  • Location: Lower right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: by W. Booth
  • Location: Lower right, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: View in Water Street / Shelburne N. Scotia / 1789 / WB
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.524-R
Primary reference Number: 29703
Temporary Perceval number: PB524
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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Winter view in Shelburne, Nova Scotia" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29703 Accessed: 2024-04-26 23:59:16

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29703 |title=Winter view in Shelburne, Nova Scotia |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-26 23:59:16|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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