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Stories of Moses on Mount Sinai
Draughtsman: Maccari, Leopoldo
From the University Purchase Fund.
Height: 510 mm
Width: 770 mm
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: Bought (1875) by The Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Graphite on lightly squared paper
Inscription present: in gothic script
Accession number: 4106
Primary reference Number: 37616
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) "Stories of Moses on Mount Sinai" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/37616 Accessed: 2023-02-06 01:35:13
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/37616
|title=Stories of Moses on Mount Sinai
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-06 01:35:13|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: 22.I.7-264
Accession Number: P.10004-R
Accession Number: PD.38-1991
Accession Number: C.1018-1928
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