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The pact between Elijah and Ahab
Maccari, Leopoldo
(Draughtsman)
From the University Purchase Fund.
Height: 358 mm
Width: 415 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
Black ink
Brown wash
Green wash
Black wash
Blue wash
Ochre wash
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and black ink with black, green, blue, ochre and brown wash on lightly squared paper
Accession number: 4088
Primary reference Number: 37655
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"The pact between Elijah and Ahab"
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Accession Number: C.2804.34-1928
Accession Number: C.2804.32-1928
Accession Number: 4083
Accession Number: 24.I.3-290
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