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The sacrifice of the Priests of Baal
Draughtsman: Maccari, Leopoldo
From the University Purchase Fund.
Height: 361 mm
Width: 416 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1875) by The Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate
Black ink
Green wash
Yellow wash
Blue wash
Pinkish-brown wash
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and black ink with yellow, green, blue and pinkish-brown wash on lightly squared paper
Accession number: 4085
Primary reference Number: 37644
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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