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Small White Herron: PD.568-R

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Titles

Small White Herron
Ardea alba minor

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 294 mm
Width: 193 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Irish

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

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

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ardea Alba minor. Small White Heron.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Red ink
  • Text: Shot near the Canal Co. Dublin
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Red ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.568-R
Primary reference Number: 29788
Temporary Perceval number: PB568

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Small White Herron" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29788 Accessed: 2024-04-26 13:34:42

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29788 |title=Small White Herron |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-26 13:34:42|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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